Bystander shot in head as New York police tackle fare-evader
Bystander shot in head as New York police tackle fare-evader
www.bbc.com Bystander shot in head as New York police tackle fare-evader
Officers fired during a clash with a man who pulled a knife after being stopped for fare evasion, police say.
New York police have defended their actions after a bystander was shot in the head as two officers tackled a fare-evader armed with a knife in a busy subway station.
The man was in critical condition after the shooting at Sutter Avenue L station in Brooklyn on Sunday afternoon. Three others, including the suspect, were wounded.
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Getting shot for the crime of someone else jumping a turnstile, classic
“You saw him - he had a gun”
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