NYC subway shooting witness Alanie Aucoin-Jackson recalls harrowing ‘life or death’ attack
One of the straphangers involved in this week’s horrific shooting on a crowded train said he thought it might have been his “last moments”. Alanie Aucoin Jackson, 30, was on her way to work when she heard a loud argument on the subway. “Then as the train approached Hoyt, the doors finally opened and immediately […]
National Guard subway plan ‘working as we expected’
Gov. Cathy Hochul defended her controversial effort to deploy the National Guard on the city’s public transit system, saying it remains on track even after a man was shot in the eye with his own gun on the subway this week. He said there was. “My purpose is [the National Guard is] Visible at Major […]
NYC Mayor Eric Adams still claims Big Apple is ‘safest big city in America’ despite latest horrific subway shooting
Despite the horrific subway shooting that threw Brooklyn straphangers into chaos this week, Mayor Eric Adams declared Saturday that the Big Apple remains “the safest big city in America.” “I want to say…to New Yorkers: Listen, people want to be energized by isolated incidents that are happening in our city that our city is a […]
Hip-hop star turned MTA conductor ‘shell-shocked’ after NYC subway shooting
A conductor on a crowded Brooklyn train whose passenger was shot in the head with his own gun after being trapped in a rush-hour attack says he no longer feels safe at work. Fred Reeves, 58, was at the helm of an express A train entering the Hoyt Schermerhorn Street station when two subway passengers […]
Man taking a bath on the subway shocks train riders
Rub Dub Dub – The subway was his bathtub! A Brooklyn TikTok prankster wearing only a towel, shower cap and Crocs was photographed lathering up on the A train to clean up the clicks. Brazen bather, content creator Elijah Asante posted the following video.Shower with subway prank” on his TikTok account on March 10th. @iamwhyelihe […]
Daniel Penny’s lawyer ‘applauds’ DA’s decision not to charge Brooklyn subway shooter
Attorneys for Daniel Penny, the former Marine charged with strangling a driver to death on a Manhattan subway, say Brooklyn prosecutors on Thursday decided not to bring charges against the man who fired the aggressive straphanger. He said it was the right decision. “I applaud the Brooklyn district attorney for using his prosecutorial discretion to […]
The NYPD is on the hunt for a suspect who was caught on video launching a flammable liquid attack on a group of people standing on a New York City subway platform last month.
The New York Police Department is searching for a suspect who was caught on video launching an attack with a flammable liquid on a group of people standing on a New York City subway platform last month. The NYPD announced Wednesday that the shocking incident occurred at the West 28th Street subway station on February […]
NYC subway shooting a ‘wake up call’ — coming on heels of NY Gov. Kathy Hochul’s National Guard safety plan: lawmakers
New York state lawmakers are warning that subways need to be made safer after Thursday’s underground shooting. The shooting occurred more than a week after Gov. Cathy Hochul heavily deployed National Guard troops to the city’s public transportation system. Staten Island Rep. Nicole Malliotakis (R-N.Y.) said the shooting was a “wake-up call” for left-wing New […]
Estranged wife of accused NYC subway maniac shot in head during fight dumped him because he was increasingly ‘aggressive’
The wife of a Brooklyn subway passenger who was derailed and shot in the head during Thursday’s commute told the Post on Friday that she dumped him last year because he became too “aggressive.” Lisa Sweat, the estranged spouse of unhinged armed straphanger Dajuan Robinson, 36, said her husband, a construction worker, had not shown […]
Subway rider who shot aggressor in the head with his own gun during fight will not face charges, NY prosecutors say
new york the prosecutor said An initial investigation suggests that the man shot another person in the head in self-defense on the subway, and that no charges will likely be filed. A video of Thursday’s horrifying incident was released on social media, showing the entire altercation between 32-year-old Younes Obouad and 36-year-old Dajuan Robinson. Robinson […]