Frank James was arrested by two NYPD patrol officers in the East Village of Manhattan without incident….
The 62-year-old man suspected of shooting 10 people on a subway train in Brooklyn on Tuesday was arrested by patrol officers in New York’s East Village neighborhood on Wednesday afternoon, three law enforcement officials told CNN.
Frank James, who police initially described as a “person of interest,” was declared a suspect Wednesday after investigators determined he purchased the gun recovered at the scene, law enforcement officials said. Two law enforcement officials told CNN that the gun evidence was the turning point in elevating him from a person of interest to a suspect.
James is suspected of setting off smoke grenades and firing a handgun 33 times on a crowded subway train making its way toward the 36th Street station in Brooklyn’s Sunset Park neighborhood. The attack left 29 people injured, including 10 who were shot, though none of the injuries appear to be life-threatening, officials said. Five of the victims were young people commuting to school, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said….
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Strange?
Suspect in Brooklyn subway train shooting called in the tip that led to his arrest, sources say
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