"New York Subway Shooting: Man Critically Wounded in Gunfight"
TL;DR
A 36-year-old man was shot with his own gun during a violent altercation on a crowded New York subway train, prompting Gov. Kathy Hochul to deploy 1,000 personnel, including 750 National Guard, to increase security on the transit network. The incident, which occurred on a northbound A train in Brooklyn, is the latest in a series of violent crimes on the city's subway system. Videos show terrified passengers taking cover as the altercation unfolded, with the 36-year-old man initially threatening another passenger with a knife or razor blade before being shot by the other man multiple times just as the train was pulling into Schermerhorn Station.
- Man shot with his own gun on crowded New York subway train, police say NBC News
- Man Is Critically Wounded in a Shooting on a Subway Train in Brooklyn The New York Times
- Woman sought in NYC subway shooting as new video shifts police narrative NBC New York
- Man shot in the head with his own gun in fight on New York metro The Telegraph
- NYPD: Man in critical but stable condition after Brooklyn subway shooting Gothamist
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