Brooklyn Subway Shooting: What We Know So Far
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Brooklyn subway shooting: A man in a gas mask and orange construction vest may have tossed a smoke canister on the platform to distract the rush hour crowd.
At least 13 people were injured in a shooting incident at a subway station in New York's Brooklyn today. Police also recovered several "undetonated devices" at the scene.
Brooklyn subway shooting and police responseThe shooting occurred at the 36th Street subway station in Brooklyn. New York police responded to a 911 call at 8.27 am. Several ambulances have also arrived at the subway station.
Unverified video footage posted on Instagram appeared to show passengers tending to injured victims lying on a smoke-filled station platform.
Smoke was also witnessed at the scene and a passenger told local media that a fire had been set inside the train car.