"Brooklyn Subway Shooting: Man Shot After Provoking Dispute on Packed Train"

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"Brooklyn Subway Shooting: Man Shot After Provoking Dispute on Packed Train"
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A 36-year-old man in Brooklyn is in critical condition after allegedly provoking a dispute on a subway train and being shot by his own gun during a physical altercation with a 32-year-old man. The incident, captured on cellphone video, unfolded on a northbound A train, with passengers scrambling for safety as shots were fired. The 36-year-old, described as aggressive and provocative, initially brandished a knife or razor blade before retrieving a gun from his jacket. The 32-year-old gained control of the firearm and fired, striking the 36-year-old in the head. The 32-year-old is in custody and being questioned by police, while an investigation is ongoing.

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