One person was killed and five wounded in a shooting at a New York City subway station on Monday at the start of the evening rush hour, authorities said. The gunfire broke out on an elevated train platform in the Bronx at around 4.30 pm, a time when stations throughout the city are filled with kids coming home from school and many workers are beginning their evening commute. A man in his 30s was killed, police said. A Fire Department spokesperson described four of the other injuries as serious. Police weren't immediately able to provide details on what happened but said a hunt was on for the shooter, who fled the scene. "The train was coming and there were two kids yelling," witness Efrain Feliciano (61) told the Daily News. "There were at least six shots." "I saw sparkles as the bullets hit the wall," Feliciano said. "A woman was holding a child screaming." Video from television news helicopters showed a subway train stopped at the station and orange evidence cones on the platfo
Two Dallas hospital employees were killed in a shooting inside the hospital and the suspected gunman was shot and wounded by police, authorities said. The shooting occurred about 11 am Saturday inside Methodist Health System, according to hospital spokesperson Ryan Owens. A Methodist Health System Police Officer arrived on the scene, confronted the suspect, and fired his weapon at the suspect, injuring him, Owens said in a statement. The names of the victims and their positions at the hospital were not immediately released. The hospital system said in a statement that it was mourning the deaths. The Methodist Health System Family is heartbroken at the loss of two of our beloved team members, according to the statement attributed to the system's leadership. Our entire organization is grieving this unimaginable tragedy. The suspect, whose name also was not immediately released, was taken to another hospital in undisclosed condition and under police custody, Owens said. Dallas poli
A man accused of shooting three Asian American women at a hair salon was indicted on multiple counts, including committing a hate crime
A shooting outside a suburban Dallas supermarket left a police officer dead and a suspect wounded on Friday, authorities said.
People also paid homage to the five police officers who were shot during a demonstration earlier
A Catholic mass was held for a third officer, Michael Smith, whose funeral is planned for Thursday
Micah Johnson, the attacker, had material for explosives and talked of using homemade bombs during a standoff with police before he was killed
US President Barack Obama is to cut short his trip to Europe by a day and visit Dallas early next week