Putney Pusher
Unidentified criminal
The Putney Pusher is an unidentified male who, on 5 May 2017, pushed a woman into the path of oncoming traffic on Putney Bridge, London. The woman narrowly avoided being struck by a bus. CCTV footage of the incident was released in August 2017 and subsequently went viral.
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Something wrong?About this person
Despite efforts to identify the man, the Metropolitan Police closed the case in June 2018, stating that all leads had been exhausted. In June 2026, a 44-year-old man was arrested on "suspicion of attempted grievous bodily harm" in connection with the case.