Man dies after shooter opens fire on Q Train – NBC New York

By Tyler Hromadka

Man died on Sunday after being stabbed in strapon mate chest who pulled out gun and fired point-blank range in The authorities called the shooting unprovoked.

Shooting happened on A northbound Q train crosses the Manhattan Bridge around 11:45 a.m., police said in a statement. news conference.

Eyewitnesses told police the suspect was walking back and go in a train last car before demonstrating firearms and firing 48-year-old rider “no provocation”.

Police said the shooter escaped from the Q train after it stopped at a stop. next Station: Canal Street. The officers were called to the station, where they found the victim. with gunshot wound to the body.

Ambulance crews attended and took the man to Bellevue Hospital, where he later died from his injuries, police said. His identity is hidden in anticipation family notification.

Transit officers reviewed MTA surveillance video in hope of tracking down the suspect and his movements throughout the transit system.

Police said the suspect was last visible wearing dark hoodie, gray sweatpants and white trainers.

Shooting interrupted service for N and Q trains that were diverted to the R line between Dekalb Avenue and Canal Street.

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