Man accused of pushing boy under German train was wanted by Swiss police

In an incident that has horrified Germany, the man first pushed the boy's mother, 40, onto the track, but she rolled away. He then pushed the boy under an oncoming train before trying to push a 78-year-old woman, who fell over on the platform, federal police chief Dieter Romann said.The same man brandished a knife at a female neighbour in Switzerland last Thursday and threatened to kill her, before fleeing, Romann said."As a result, Switzerland issued a national arrest warrant," Romann told a news conference.The man appears to have entered Germany legally, Interior Minister Horst Seehofer said at the same news conference.The man was caught by police as he tried to flee Frankfurt station. Frankfurt prosecutors have applied for a formal warrant to arrest him one charge of murder and two counts of attempted murder - for the boytarget="_blank"'>