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New York-Brooklyn subway shooting: 16 injured, 10 shot in rush hour horror, suspect on run | Top developments
At least 16 people have been injured, 10 shot and 5 are in critical but stable condition after Tuesday's morning shooting at Brooklyn subway station during peak commuting hours when employees, students were heading towards work. The area has been cordoned off and police teams are monitoring the situation. Addressing a presser, the New York Police Department (NYPD) commissioner said Brooklyn subway attack is not being investigated as terrorism as there are no life-threatening injuries. Hunt for a black male 5'5" tall, wearing a construction vest and a gas mask, with heavy build, is underway. Meanwhile, schools near the scene of the Brooklyn shooting have activated “shelter in place,” according to a spokesman for the Education Department. Speaking on the incident, New York Governor Kathy Hochul said, "No more mass shootings, no more disrupting lives...It has to end and it has to end now... We are sick and tired of reading headlines about crime." White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki has said that President Joe Biden has been briefed about the incident.
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