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EXCLUSIVE: NJ Transit officer hailed as hero for saving man from oncoming train

Monday, August 29, 2016
EXCLUSIVE: NJ Transit officer hailed as hero for saving man from oncoming train

Dramatic video shows New Jersey Transit police officer Victor Ortiz pulling a man off the tracks in Secaucus seconds before a train came through.

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