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.
on the 2 train in Manhattan at a time of widespread crime in the city, sparking a nationwide debate on racism, gun control, and safety.Bernhard Goetz said he shot the teens because they were attempting to rob him. The teens had sharpened screwdrivers and asked Goetz for $5. Goetz was charged with attempting to murder the four teens with an unlicensed firearm.
In 1987, Goetz was cleared of the attempted murder charge and spent less than a year in jail for a weapons conviction. Darrell Cabey, one of the young men shot on the subway, was left paralyzed and suffered brain damage after the shooting. Several years later, he was awarded $43 million in a lawsuit against Goetz. The other three victims recovered from their wounds.on the Long Island Rail Road, killing six people and injuring 19 others.Ferguson refused an insanity plea and represented himself at his 1995 trial.
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A look at acts of public violence in NYC over past 40 yearsThe 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. Over the past 40 years, New York has endured multiple subway and train shootings, bombing attempts, a vehicular attack on pedestrians and the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attack. Bernhard Goetz said he shot the teens because they were attempting to rob him.
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At least 10 shot, 6 others injured in NYC subway; manhunt underway for suspectBREAKING UPDATE: At least 10 people were shot and 6 others injured after man wearing gas mask opened fire on moving NYC subway train during rush hour, authorities say; manhunt is underway for the suspect.
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NYC police are looking for a man who shot 10 people at a subway stationPolice said 16 people were hurt in the Brooklyn attack during morning rush hour. Just before the shooting began, the shooter donned what appeared to be a gas mask and the train filled with smoke.
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NYC subway shooting updates: 10 shot in Brooklyn, suspect at largeLATEST: The NYPD has put out a citywide alert for a U-Haul vehicle with license plate AL31408 that may be associated with the suspect, according to police sources.
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NYC subway shooting updates: 10 shot in Brooklyn, suspect at largeNEW YORK — A gunman donned a gas mask, detonated a smoke canister and opened fire on a New York City subway train Tuesday morning, shooting 10 people and sparking panic during the rush-hour commute.
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