At least 13 people have been injured in a shooting in the New York subway. Police is searching for the accused. Here is the first view from the railway station.
Several people were shot and wounded during a mob attack Tuesday morning at a New York City subway station, leaving injured passengers covered in blood on a train platform. (Photo: AP)
At least 13 people were injured in a shooting Tuesday in the New York subway in what appears to be a lone wolf attack. The injured have been admitted to various hospitals. Here are the first shots of the Brooklyn subway where the shooting took place.
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In the video, people can be seen suffocating in thick smoke as they exit a train on 36th Street, indicating that the suspect may have thrown a smoke canister on the platform.
Police are trying to ascertain whether the firing took place inside or outside the train. It is not yet known what kind of injuries were caused in the attack.
According to police, at least five people have been shot. However, no explosive device was found in the train.
According to police, a suspect who fled wearing an orange vest and gas mask is on the lookout for the gunman.
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