In New York, several people hit by gunshots in a subway station

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Shooting in the New York subway, in the borough of Brooklyn, injured at least thirteen on Tuesday, April 12, in the morning, and “undetonated explosive devices” were found, a fire department spokesman told Agence France-Presse (AFP).

An important safety device has been put in place at the level of the 36e Street and 4e Brooklyn Avenue, where the events took place. « A 8 h 27 [14 h 27 à Paris]the police were called for an emergency call by a person who was hit by a bullet, in the subway”in the Brooklyn district, had confirmed, a little earlier to AFP, a spokesperson for the New York police.

According to a police source close to the investigation, preliminary information specified that a suspect was dressed in work clothes. A photo from the scene showed people tending to bloodied passengers lying on the station floor. Trains serving this station were delayed during the morning rush hour.

Le Monde and AFP

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