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Shooting at US subway station: At least 13 people were injured

According to New York City officials (USA), the number of people injured in the shooting at a subway station in Brooklyn has increased to 13, including 1 victim in a critical condition.

The New York Fire Department confirmed that at least 13 people were injured, including several people with gunshot wounds.

Meanwhile, ABC News, citing police sources, said at least five people were shot at the 36th Street subway station.

On its Twitter account, the New York Police Department also clarified that there were no more explosive devices in the area of ​​​​the station.

Police advised people to stay away from the scene of the shooting, and asked people to report information related to the incident to the authorities.

The shooting happened on the morning of April 12 (US time) at rush hour at the 36th Street subway station, Brooklyn borough, New York. US media reported that the authorities are currently searching for a man wearing a gas mask, yellow protective vest and this person is said to have thrown a gas pipe on the platform steps, causing people to panic. panic.

The incident comes just days after US President Joe Biden announced new gun control measures, which tighten so-called “ghost guns”. A “ghost gun” is a weapon that can be purchased as kits to be assembled at home and does not have a federal government tracking serial number, making it difficult to trace the perpetrator.

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