Man pleads not guilty to NYC subway train shooting
May 13, 2022 GMTNEW YORK (AP) — A man charged with shooting up a New York City subway train last month in an attack that wounded 10 people pleaded not guilty Friday to terrorism and other charges.
Frank James entered the plea in federal court in Brooklyn, where U.S, District Judge William F.
Grand jury indicts suspect in Brooklyn subway mass shooting
May 7, 2022 GMTNEW YORK (AP) — A federal grand jury has indicted a man suspected of shooting up a New York City subway train last month — an attack that wounded 10 people and rattled a city already experiencing a rise in violent crime.
Lawyers spar over DNA swab on suspect in NYC subway shooting
April 29, 2022 GMTNEW YORK (AP) — Two weeks after a man was accused of terrorizing the New York City subway system, prosecutors and his defense attorneys are sparring over an FBI jailhouse visit to the suspect.
Security camera fail during NYC subway attack to be probed
April 25, 2022 GMTNEW YORK (AP) — The failure of security cameras in the New York subway station where a gunman opened fire this month is the subject of an investigation.
Acting Metropolitan Transportation Authority Inspector General Elizabeth Keating announced the probe Monday.
After bullets flew, NYC subway workers kept their cool
April 15, 2022 GMTNEW YORK (AP) — When smoke bombs and bullets were unleashed on a subway full of morning commuters as it crawled toward a stop in Brooklyn, the train's driver, David Artis, couldn't hear the shots.
His first indication something was wrong was when passengers crowded near the door to his operator's compartment to report chaos, one car back.
Brooklyn subway attack suspect is jailed without bail
April 15, 2022 GMTNEW YORK (AP) — The man charged with opening fire in a Brooklyn subway car full of people was jailed without bail Thursday as prosecutors told a judge he terrified all of New York City.
Subway shooting heightens NYC mayor’s focus on rising crime
April 14, 2022 GMTNEW YORK (AP) — Mayor Eric Adams, a former New York City police captain, took office this year with a central focus on making the city feel safe and trying to return it to some sense of normalcy post-pandemic.
Police search for motive in Brooklyn subway suspect’s videos
April 14, 2022 GMTNEW YORK (AP) — Frank James posted dozens of videos ranting about race, violence and his struggles with mental illness. One stands out for its relative calm: A silent shot of a packed New York City subway car in which he raises his finger to point out passengers, one by one.
A look at acts of public violence in NYC over past 40 years
April 14, 2022 GMTNEW YORK (AP) — The shooting this week of 10 people by a man who deployed smoke grenades and fired at least 33 shots in a commuter-packed Brooklyn subway car was hardly the first time New Yorkers have grappled with an act of violence.
Brooklyn subway suspect tipped off police to his location
April 14, 2022 GMTNEW YORK (AP) — The man accused of shooting 10 people on a Brooklyn subway train was arrested Wednesday and charged with a federal terrorism offense after the suspect called police to come get him, law enforcement officials said.
‘Prophet of Doom’: Subway suspect left ranting video clues
April 14, 2022 GMTNEW YORK (AP) — Frank James posted dozens of videos ranting about race, violence and his struggles with mental illness. One stands out for its relative calm: A silent shot of a packed New York City subway car in which he raises his finger to point out passengers, one by one.
Anxieties resurface as gunfire erupts on NYC subway
April 13, 2022 GMTNEW YORK (AP) — As the year began, New Yorkers shuddered at a subway crime straight out of urban nightmares — the death of a woman shoved onto the tracks by a disturbed stranger.
Police focus on van renter in Brooklyn subway shooting probe
April 13, 2022 GMTNEW YORK (AP) — A gunman wearing a gas mask set off smoke grenades and fired a barrage of bullets inside a rush-hour subway train in Brooklyn, wounding at least 10 people Tuesday, authorities said. Police were trying to track down the renter of a van possibly connected to the violence.