2 young girls found dead after possible subway surfing incident in Williamsburg

According to police, a 13-year-old and a 12-year-old female were found on top of the train.

Karina Gerry

Oct 5, 2025, 6:21 PM

Updated 3 days ago

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Two young girls were found dead at the Marcy Avenue and Broadway train station in Williamsburg early Saturday morning. Sources say authorities are investigating it as a subway surfing incident.
Video shows first responders on the scene just after 3 a.m.
According to police, a 13-year-old and a 12-year-old female were found on top of the train.
Neighbors told News 12 the J train is a popular line for subway surfing.
“It's heartbreaking. Every time I hear a story like this it's heartbreaking," said Raphael.
The identities of the victims were not immediately known.