Several incidents involving subway workers and passengers occurred in New York City. A teenager and an innocent bystander were shot on a moving subway train in Brooklyn. Additionally, a 57-year-old MTA track worker was struck and killed by a northbound D train at the 34th Street-Herald Square station, and another MTA worker was dragged and killed by a train in Manhattan. The incidents have prompted investigations and raised concerns about safety on the subway system.
The MTA track worker killed in a subway incident Wednesday was run over by a train that he’d stopped moments before. He appeared to follow agency safety protocols in the situation, according to a supervisor’s account seen by the Daily News. https://t.co/dFLCKDT6jb
MTA worker killed by subway train at 34th Street-Herald Square station https://t.co/VMcbPiiZEC https://t.co/NfrdZw5woz
MTA worker killed by subway train at 34th Street-Herald Square station https://t.co/pBf2RM0qc6 https://t.co/YWrJKiaHAx
A New York City subway worker was dragged under a train and killed early Wednesday while serving in a role intended to help other workers stay safe while performing work on the tracks, officials said https://t.co/yGroKCFD0N
UPDATE: An MTA worker was killed on the subway tracks at the 34th Street-Herald Square station early Wednesday morning. Hilarion Joseph, 57, was just days away from celebrating his one-year anniversary with the agency. @GainerTV reports. https://t.co/vsbqJlQdKC
On-duty MTA worker fatally struck by train in NYC: cops https://t.co/4ZhSRePthB https://t.co/6jrgd9cM2Y
A subway track worker was dragged and killed by a train in Manhattan on Wednesday morning, prompting the MTA to halt all non-essential track work, said NYC Transit president Richard Davey. https://t.co/x632i6p6s2
There were terrifying moments inside a moving subway train in Brooklyn after a gunman opened fire, shooting two people before taking off, according to police https://t.co/66YpdO7rKi
The NYPD says a 57-year-old MTA track worker was struck and killed by a northbound D train at the 34th Street-Herald Square station just before 12:30 a.m. on Wednesday. @GainerTV has the latest. https://t.co/vsbqJlQdKC
MTA track worker killed after he was dragged underneath passing subway The employee was working as a flagger for road cleaning crew when in-service uptown D train running on express track rolled past and snagged him. https://t.co/YpqXKV9WOR
Teen and innocent bystander shot aboard subway train in Bedford Stuyvesant https://t.co/cA0yl3Jhgr https://t.co/l7AHajLvRU
MTA worker killed by subway train at 34th Street-Herald Square station https://t.co/ra2oBi3wi6 https://t.co/i1oipwDxbX
Person Hit By Train During Wed AM Commute: Officials https://t.co/uOuCLen7rx
Two men shot, one fatally, on Brooklyn street, police say A 33-year-old man and a 35-year-old man were both blasted in the torso in front of an apartment building. Both were dropped off at the hospital by someone who did not hang around to talk. https://t.co/EtW5R3B0TR
Teen and innocent bystander shot aboard subway train in Bedford Stuyvesant https://t.co/LuqFpd2WEO https://t.co/jLqJHFtkPT
A teenager and an innocent bystander were hurt in a shooting on a moving subway train in Brooklyn on Tuesday. @AliBaumanTV reports. https://t.co/D7si1hUlXR