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Two teenagers were charged with murder in connection with the New Year’s Day death of a Good Samaritan who jumped onto the Bronx subway tracks to save another man, police said.

The teens, 16 and 17, were arrested Wednesday in connection with the death of Roland Hueston, 36, police said Friday.

The youngest teenager was charged with murder, manslaughter, robbery, gang assault and assault, authorities said.

The older teenager was charged with the same charges, in addition to attempted murder and attempted manslaughter, police said.

Suspects

One of the suspects approached him and held up a knife before a group of attackers began beating and kicking him, New York police said.

The deadly incident unfolded around 2:40 a.m. m. on the platform of the B and D train at Fordham Road tube station, where an intoxicated 38-year-old man was “causing a riot” and honking a “New Year’s horn,” police said.

Arrested and Charged

The Good Samaritan who was killed by a train after jumping onto the tracks to rescue a beating victim has been identified as a 36-year-old security guard, as police arrested two teenagers on murder charges in connection with New Year’s Day. bombing in the New York subway.

Police detained two boys, ages 16 and 17, on Wednesday, charging them with murder, robbery and gang assault in the death of Roland Hueston, NBC New York reported for the first time.

It is unknown at this time if they were charged as adults. Their names have not been released until Friday morning.

Victim

The victim fell on the tracks as a train approached, and that’s when Hueston jumped onto the road to try to rescue him.

Hueston was struck and killed by the oncoming train, police said.

The man he was trying to save was not hit, but he was treated and released from a local hospital for a broken arm, police said.

The mother of the victim of the assault, Basilia Paulino, was heartbroken by the death of the Good Samaritan.

“I am crying for that man. I don’t know what to say, ”Paulino told The Post through tears on Monday. “He went to help my son and he looks what happened. He should be in the glory of God, that man. ”

It was unclear Friday morning if anyone else was being sought in connection with the incident.