BREAKING Man with Philadelphia ties, initially named person of interest, is now a suspect in NYC subway shooting
Investigators were examining social media videos in which the 62-year-old decried the United States as a racist place awash in violence and sometimes railed against New York City Mayor Eric Adams.
"You got kids going in here now taking machine guns and mowing down innocent people," James said."It's not going to get better until we make it better," he said, adding that he thought things would only change if certain people were"stomped, kicked and tortured" out of their"comfort zone."A Feb.
The shooting unfolded on a Manhattan-bound N subway car during the Tuesday morning commute, just before 8:30 a.m. ET, as the train approached the 36th Street subway station in Brooklyn's Sunset Park neighborhood, according to the New York City Police Department. A total of 29 people were transported from the scene to local hospitals with various injuries. Five of the gunshot victims were critically injured and have since stabilized, a fire department official told ABC News. As of Wednesday morning, just four of the wounded remained hospitalized, according to Adams."At this time, we still do not know the suspect's motivation," Commissioner Sewell said at press conference Tuesday evening.
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