Newsinc24 Team
In New York at least five killed and several people were shot at on Tuesday morning at a subway station in Brooklyn. According to multiple law enforcement sources briefed on the investigation, preliminary information indicated a suspect fled wearing a construction vest and a gas mask.The New York Police Department, or NYPD, tweeted, "Due to an investigation, avoid the area of 36th Street and 4th Avenue area in Brooklyn. Expect emergency vehicles and delays in the surrounding area." The NYPD said there are "no active explosive devices" New York Police Department (NYPD) on Wednesday said they have identified the person as Frank James. "Take a good look! This individual is a person of interest for the incident that occurred early this morning in Sunset Park, Brooklyn.
This is Frank James who is a person of interest in this investigation. Any information can be directed to @NYPDTips at 800-577-TIPS. pic.twitter.com/yBpenmsX67
— NYPD NEWS (@NYPDnews) April 12, 2022
Law enforcement sources say the suspect opened fire from the platform and threw a smoke bomb inside an R line train that had just pulled into the station.
Very dramatic video from the incident as the subway arrived at 36th St Sunset Park in Brooklyn. #brooklyn #shooting #nyc pic.twitter.com/5cOdeYPIb1
— Kristoffer Kumm (@Kristofferkumm) April 12, 2022
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki took to Twitter stating that President Joe Biden had been briefed on the latest developments regarding the New York City subway shooting. "White House senior staff are in touch with Mayor Adams and Police Commissioner Sewell to offer any assistance as needed," she added.
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