A teen was taken into custody on Thursday in reference to a taking pictures at a Bronx subway station earlier this week that killed one particular person and injured 5 others, a regulation enforcement official stated.
The taking pictures befell throughout the afternoon rush hour on Monday on the Mount Eden Avenue subway station within the Bronx. It occurred after a battle broke out between two teams of youngsters on a northbound 4 prepare at 4:30 p.m.
When the prepare arrived on the station and other people started submitting off, somebody fired a gun, the police stated. The taking pictures continued as folks frantically exited the prepare and ran for canopy.
Obed Beltran-Sanchez, 35, was killed within the taking pictures. The injured ranged in age from 14 to 71, the police stated.
Shootings in New York have been on the decline after a spike throughout the coronavirus pandemic, in line with Police Division knowledge. The percentages of getting critically harm on the subway are statistically low. There have been six shootings on the subway final 12 months and 9 shootings in 2022, in line with the division’s Transit Bureau.
Ed Shanahan contributed reporting.
