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NYPD is currently searching for a fugitive suspect.
On Tuesday morning, 13 people were shot and wounded at a New York City subway station during rush hour, and explosive devices were also reportedly found at the scene.
“At 8:27, police received an 911 call from a person who was shot and killed on the subway” in Brooklyn, a NYPD spokesman confirmed to AFP, who asked the public to avoid the area.
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The incident occurred at the Sunset Park bus stop and police are actively searching for a fleeing suspect.
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The man was wearing a gas mask and orange work vest, a police official told AFP. New York Times.
“Several undetonated explosive devices” were found at the scene, according to the city’s fire department, who said they were also investigating smoke reported along other subway lines.