At least 13 people injured in NYC subway shooting
Image via Screengrab.
April 12, 2022BankOn Tuesday morning, April 12, at least 13 people were injured in a shooting at a Brooklyn subway station, according to the New York Times.
The Times reports that the incident occurred “on the platform of a Brooklyn subway station during the Tuesday morning rush."
“The (New York) Fire Department said that 13 people were injured, several by gunfire,” according to the Times. “A Department spokesman did not provide further details on the victims’ injuries and conditions.”
The Times reports that the New York Police Department “were seeking a man with a gas mask and an orange construction vest, a law enforcement official said.”
Police were looking for a man in a worker\u2019s vest and gas mask in the attack at the 36th Street subway stop in Sunset Park, Brooklyn.https://www.nytimes.com/2022/04/12/nyregion/brooklyn-subway-shooting.html?smid=tw-share\u00a0\u2026— Patrick LaForge (@Patrick LaForge) 1649771089
CNN’s Jim Sciutto reports
New: investigators are looking to determine if the attacker used a smoke grenade during the attack, NYPD source tells me.https://twitter.com/jimsciutto/status/1513872400936579088\u00a0\u2026— Jim Sciutto (@Jim Sciutto) 1649770725
Update: 13 people wounded in subway attack.https://twitter.com/jimsciutto/status/1513874261919870985\u00a0\u2026— Jim Sciutto (@Jim Sciutto) 1649770992
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul also tweeted about the attack:
I have been briefed on this developing situation in Brooklyn. First responders are on the scene and we will work with @MTA & @NYPDnews to provide updates as the investigation continues.https://twitter.com/NYPDnews/status/1513862828242972672\u00a0\u2026— Governor Kathy Hochul (@Governor Kathy Hochul) 1649770402
From Your Site Articles
- CNN anchor chokes up after covering mass shootings and slams ... ›
- Angry Tennessee man arrested after shooting into McDonald's drive ... ›
- Ivanka Trump buried in scorn for tweet deploring mass shootings ... ›
- Footage reveals the hero who identified NYC Subway shooter to the police - Alternet.org ›
- 'This was an acute situation': NYC public advocate explains why adding cops will not prevent gun violence - Alternet.org ›
Related Articles Around the Web
