Five people shot at a New York City subway station

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Five people have been shot at a New York City subway station in Brooklyn, law enforcement sources said.

Fire personnel responding to reports of smoke at the 36th Street station in the Sunset Park found multiple people shot and undetonated devices.

A photo from the scene showed people tending to bloodied passengers lying on the floor of the station.

A police officer works near the scene of a shooting at a subway station in the Brooklyn borough of New York City, New York, U.S., April 12, 2022. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
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New York City police say they were responding to reports of people wounded

Emergency personnel work near the scene of a shooting at a subway station in the Brooklyn borough of New York City, New York, U.S., April 12, 2022. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
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Emergency personnel work near the scene

A man was spotted throwing a device in the Brooklyn subway station and then opened fire, law enforcement sources told NBC New York.

It is understood that preliminary information indicates a suspect was dressed in construction gear.

New York City police said they were responding to reports of people wounded either by gunfire or an explosion.

A police officer works near the scene of a shooting at a subway station in the Brooklyn borough of New York City, New York, U.S., April 12, 2022. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
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Delays in the area are expected


It added that emergency vehicles and delays were expected in the area.

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