During a pursuit of a subway fare evader, two NYPD officers shot four individuals, including the suspect armed with a knife, highlighting subway safety concerns.
NYPD Chief Maddrey detailed the incident at a Brooklyn station, where officers confronted a fare evader wielding a knife, leading to a tense shootout.
Mayor Adams’ subway safety plan initiated efforts to reduce fare evasion, but the latest shooting incident underscores ongoing challenges with crime in public transport.
The suspect yelled threats at officers and ignored commands to surrender his knife; after Taser attempts failed, the officers resorted to firing their weapons.
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