{"id":1433271,"date":"2022-04-12T13:29:37","date_gmt":"2022-04-12T17:29:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1433271"},"modified":"2022-04-12T13:29:51","modified_gmt":"2022-04-12T17:29:51","slug":"nypd-releases-information-about-suspect-in-brooklyn-subway-mass-shooting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nypd-releases-information-about-suspect-in-brooklyn-subway-mass-shooting\/","title":{"rendered":"NYPD Releases Information About Suspect in Brooklyn Subway Mass Shooting"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fnypd-releases-information-about-suspect-in-brooklyn-subway-mass-shooting%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1433271&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><\/div>\n<section data-v-f313b7e6=\"\">\n<p>The NYPD held a press conference in Sunset Park Tuesday morning after a <a href=\"https:\/\/thepostmillennial.com\/breaking-at-least-13-people-shot-at-brooklyn-subway-station\/\">shooting attack<\/a> at the 36th Street MTA station serving the N, R, and D lines. The suspect, who was masked, is still at large. Explosive devices were also recovered, and no fatalities have been reported despite injuries to at least 16 people. 10 of those injured are suffering from gunshot wounds, 5 are in critical condition.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section data-v-f313b7e6=\"\">\n<p>Police Commissioner Keechant Sewell spoke at the scene, saying that just before 8:24 Monday morning, an individual on an incoming N train put on a gas mask, released spoke bombs, and opened fire. The suspect was wearing green construction vest and grey sweatshirt, and is described as being a 5 foot 5 black male with a &#8220;heavy build.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section data-v-f313b7e6=\"\">\n<figure class=\"kg-card kg-embed-card\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">NYPD press conference on today\u2019s Brooklyn subway shooting that injured at least 16 people. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/HOx24hLWUz\">pic.twitter.com\/HOx24hLWUz<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 The Post Millennial (@TPostMillennial) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TPostMillennial\/status\/1513915821466300427?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 12, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/figure>\n<\/section>\n<section data-v-f313b7e6=\"\">\n<p>The FBI and bomb squads were on the scene in the wake of the morning attack, which took place at about 8:30 am. The suspect is thought to be wearing a gas mask as well as a construction vest. Schools in Sunset Park and surrounding neighborhoods are operating under shelter-in procedures.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section data-v-f313b7e6=\"\">\n<p>Police called this a &#8220;coordinated attack,&#8221; according to ABC, meaning that the shooter could have had accomplices, but said it was a &#8220;lone gunman&#8221; who used smoke devises. Police are actively investigating two subway stations, both the 36th Street and 25th Street stations, both on the same line.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section data-v-f313b7e6=\"\">\n<p>Sewell assured the public that there are currently no know explosive devices on subway trains across the city, and said that the shooting is not being investigated as an act of terrorism at this time.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section data-v-f313b7e6=\"\">\n<p>Governor Kathy Hochul was on the scene to be briefed, though Mayor Eric Adams did not attend due to his recent positive COVID-19 test results. Hochul used the opportunity to speak against gun violence.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section data-v-f313b7e6=\"\">\n<p>Hochul called the assailant &#8220;cold hearted&#8221; and &#8220;depraved of heart,&#8221; and said that the suspect had no care &#8220;about the individuals that they assaulted as they simply went about their daily lives.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section data-v-f313b7e6=\"\">\n<p>&#8220;This individual is still on the loose. This person is dangerous. We&#8217;re asking individuals to be very vigilant and alert,&#8221; Hochul said, adding that this is an active shooter situation.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section data-v-f313b7e6=\"\">\n<p>&#8220;I wanted to let him know that the people in the entire state of New York stand with the people of this city, this community, and we say no more,&#8221; Hochul said, referring to a call with Adams. &#8220;No more mass shootings. No more disrupting lives. No more creating heartbreak for people just trying to live their lives as normal, New Yorkers. It has to end it ends now.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section data-v-f313b7e6=\"\">\n<p>&#8220;We are sick and tired of reading headlines about crime, whether they&#8217;re mass shootings, or the loss of a teenage girl, or a 13 year old. It has to stop. I&#8217;m committing the full resources of our state to fight this surge of crime, this insanity that is seizing our city, because we want to get back to normal,&#8221; she continued.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section data-v-f313b7e6=\"\">\n<p>Hochul noted that it&#8217;s been a &#8220;long two years,&#8221; and that the city craves returning to &#8220;a sense of stability and normalcy.&#8221; She said that her and the mayor will be working towards this goal.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section data-v-f313b7e6=\"\">\n<p>FDNY spokesperson Amanda Farinacci confirmed that the department treated 16 patients at the scene, 10 of which were suffering from gunshot wounds. Five of those 10 are in critical, but stable condition.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section data-v-f313b7e6=\"\">\n<p>When questioned why the incident is being connected to gun violence and not terrorism, Sewell said she is &#8220;not ruling out anything.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section data-v-f313b7e6=\"\">\n<figure class=\"kg-card kg-embed-card\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">NYC Police Commissioner Keechant Sewell is asked why the attack on a New York subway is being connected to gun violence and not terrorism:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m not ruling out anything.&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/U6zIHLHHAE\">pic.twitter.com\/U6zIHLHHAE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 The Post Millennial (@TPostMillennial) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TPostMillennial\/status\/1513917824678432775?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 12, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/figure>\n<\/section>\n<section data-v-f313b7e6=\"\">\n<p><em>This is a breaking story and will be updated.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The NYPD held a press conference in Sunset Park Tuesday morning after a shooting attack at the 36th Street MTA station serving the N, R, and D lines. 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