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Shooting in the subway in New York: 29 injured, investigated for terrorism




The person identified is the 62-year-old

Frank James

. She posted “troubling” videos online about homeless people and New York City Mayor Eric Adams.

In the images published on social networks you can see different

people on the ground, assisted by other commuters, and panic scenes on the platform

. The photos also show blood trails on the station floor just in front of a stopped subway car. The moment the shooting started

some wounded would have jumped into a train

who was passing by to escape. According to the New York police “it is fortunate” that it did not go even worse. “The suspect shot”.

at least 33 shots

“and one was found at the crime scene

pistola Glock

17 by 9mm and also

a hatchet

.

The mayor of New York

Eric Leroy Adams

continues to follow the developments on the shooting and issues a warning to the population: “As we gather information,

we ask residents to stay clear of the area

for their safety and to facilitate their investigations, “says his spokesman. No explosive devices were found in the subway.

Various lines

tra Brooklyn e Manhattan,

have been suspended

. The Metropolitan Transit Authority made it known on Twitter.

the

schools in the Brooklyn area have been placed under security

, no person is authorized to leave and only those who study there can enter. This was stated by a spokesman for the Department of Education. Meanwhile also there

‘Fbi arrived at the crime scene

. The shooting caused indeed

alarm also in other American cities

where security has been strengthened and in particular in Washington, where, however, there is currently no credible threat.

According to CNN, which cites police sources, New York law enforcement agencies are looking for a

U-Haul van with Arizona license plates

. Police also warned that “the driver could be dangerous”. The van was rented on April 11 in Philadelphia. The rental agreement shows that the booking was made on April 6th. The vehicle was to be picked up on April 11 at 2:01 pm. According to the booking, the rental was for two days.

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