Zak Dahhan, the witness who reported the sighting, told Fox News that he was on camera at a store when he saw James walking in the crowded East Village neighborhood with a bag on his shoulder. He alerted police and Ninth District officers arrested James without injuring anyone. READ MORE HERE.
Brooklyn subway shooting suspect Frank James will appear in court on Thursday Brooklyn fire suspect Frank James will make his first appearance in Brooklyn Federal Court on Thursday, April 14, according to the New York Eastern District Attorney’s Office John Marzouli. Marzulli said James’ appearance time has not yet been determined.
Suspect in Brooklyn subway shooting reported himself before being arrested, law enforcement source says
A law enforcement source told Fox News Digital that Brooklyn subway suspect Frank R. James reported himself to the New York Police Department on Wednesday before being arrested in Manhattan. Asked about the Crime Stoppers call during Wednesday’s press conference, Police Commissioner Keechant Sewell told reporters: “There was a person who called the Crime Stoppers, we are looking into who exactly made that call.” James has since been federally charged with one count of terrorist or other violent assault on a public transport system and faces up to life in prison if convicted.
NYPD Leads Suspect Shot in Brooklyn from Edge of Crime Stoppers
Zack Dahhan told Fox News he was at work and on camera at a store when he saw the Brooklyn subway shoot suspect Frank James walking on the sidewalk with a bag on his shoulder.
The suspect in the shootings in the Brooklyn subway has been arrested
A photo provided to Fox News Digital by a law enforcement source shows the suspect in the shootings in the Brooklyn subway, Frank James, being arrested in Manhattan, New York on Wednesday, April 13.
New York Governor Hochul says he will fight to “restore public safety, remove weapons from our streets”
“Like all New Yorkers, I am deeply grateful that the suspect in yesterday’s subway attack was arrested and grateful to law enforcement and every first responder whose heroic efforts helped New York respond to this horrific incident. I have given instructions. to all government agencies to provide every possible means to assist in the investigation. “My heart goes out to all those who have been injured, their loved ones and the entire Sunset Park community. The outbreak of armed violence that continues to terrorize communities across this country must end. My promise to New Yorkers is this: “I will fight every day for the restoration of public safety, the removal of weapons from our streets and the prevention of these horrific acts of violence.”
Gun used in Brooklyn subway shooting bought by Frank James in Ohio, says NYPD
The head of NYPD detectives, James Essig, said the weapon used in the Brooklyn subway shooting on Tuesday was a 9mm Glock bought by suspect Frank James in Ohio in 2011.
MTA: “New Yorkers will rest a little easier tonight”
CrimeStopper says suspect in Brooklyn subway shooting spotted at McDonald’s
Police said they received information from CrimeStopper that the suspect in the Brooklyn subway shooting was located at a McDonald’s in Sixth St. and First Ave at Ninth Precint on the Lowest East Side and East Village. Police responded to McDonald’s, did not find him and began searching the area. The suspect was eventually located at the corner of St Marks and First St. and was detained without incident.
‘Terrorist Attack on Mass Transportation’: Brooklyn shooting suspect hit with federal charges
Frank James has been charged in Brooklyn federal court with a charge of violating Article 18 USC 1992 A7 and B, which prohibits terrorist and other violent attacks on public transportation systems, police said. He will be brought before a federal court in Brooklyn and if convicted, he will face up to life in prison.
NYPD: Brooklyn Underground shooting suspect has criminal record
Police say the suspect in the Brooklyn subway shooting, Frank James, was known to law enforcement and has links to Wisconsin, Ohio, Pennsylvania, New Jersey and New York. He said James had a history of arrest in New York and nine previous arrests dating from 1992 to 1998. These included possession of burglary tools, a criminal sexual assault and theft of service. He also has three arrests in New Jersey: in 1991, 1992 and 2007 for trespassing, theft and disorderly conduct, police said.
New York Mayor Eric Adams on the Brooklyn subway: “We got it”
“We got it,” New York Mayor Eric Adams told a news conference following the arrest of Frank James, the suspect in the Brooklyn subway attack on Tuesday morning. Breaking news
Brooklyn Underground shooting suspect Frank James has been taken into custody following a massive manhunt.
Sources told Fox News that the suspect in the Brooklyn subway shooting, Frank James, is in custody.
Shots in New York with 3 dead and 12 injured hours after the attack on the subway: “No one is safe”
Three people were killed and at least 12 others injured in a series of shootings in New York on Tuesday night, hours after the early-morning Brooklyn subway attack prompted officials to call for an end to the escalating gun violence that plagued the Great Apple. A 23-year-old woman and two young men, aged 21 and 22, were killed by gunfire in the Bronx on Tuesday night. At least five other people, including a 15-year-old girl, were reportedly shot and survived throughout New York City over a six-hour period. The violence erupted hours after authorities said a man wore a gas mask, detonated a smoke grenade and opened fire inside a train car and at 36th St. at Sunset Park, Brooklyn, around 8:24 a.m. as passengers were going to work in Manhattan and the children were going to school. Read more here.
New York Mayor Adams floats “new technology” and checks bags in the subway system to find weapons
New York City may develop new technology and periodic baggage checks to prevent future terrorist attacks, according to the mayor. New York Mayor Eric Adams spoke to MSNBC “Morning Joe” on Wednesday about the previous day’s terrorist attack on the city’s subway. The mayor touched on the possibility of new technology in public transport to prevent similar acts in the future. “With weapons detection devices – often when people hear about ‘metal detectors’, they immediately think of the airport model,” Adams said. “They are not the only models available. There are new models used in ball games or parks, hospitals, where you do not stop to go through your belongings. You just go through a device.” Read more here.
Brooklyn Underground Shots: Law Enforcement Investigates Frank James’s Social Media Posts: Source
The FBI is investigating social media posts and videos that investigators believe are linked to Frank James, the suspect wanted for Tuesday’s shooting in a Brooklyn subway, according to Fox News Digital. A senior law enforcement source told Fox News on Wednesday that some of James’s posts were critical of New York Mayor Eric Adams. Fox News Digital has seen a series of bizarre, obscene videos on YouTube in which a man, apparently James, denounces the United States as a racist, violent party. “This nation was born out of violence, kept alive by violence or threat and will die a violent death. There is nothing that can stop it,” James said in a video. Despite some reports from other sources, the law enforcement source said that the FBI had not opened a previous case against James from New Mexico. James remains at large and authorities are trying to locate him based on his previous contacts in Philadelphia and Wisconsin, according to the source. On Wednesday morning, Adams confirmed to Fox News that James was now the sole suspect in the attack. Read more here.
Brooklyn Subway Shots: New York Cell Phone Users Receive Emergency Alert for Suspect Frank James
New York cordless phone users received an emergency alert across the city Wednesday morning, warning the public to be on the lookout for the suspect in the Brooklyn subway shooting, Frank James. The emergency alarm came before 10:30 a.m. ET Wednesday. “REQUESTED for shooting in the Brooklyn subway: Frank James, black man, 62 years old. “Any information can be directed to the NYPD TIPS at 800-577-TIPS (8477),” the notice said. The suspect remained in the throat for more than 24 hours after authorities said he wore a gas mask, detonated a smoke grenade and opened fire on a subway train bound for Manhattan and 36th St. at Sunset Park, Brooklyn, just before 8:30 p.m. a.m. Tuesday during the morning commute. At least 29 people were injured, 10 of them by gunfire.
Brooklyn subway shooting suspect Frank James bought a gun in 2011 at an Ohio pawnshop
A law enforcement source confirmed to Fox News on Wednesday that the suspect in the Brooklyn subway shooting, Frank James, bought the weapon used in Tuesday morning’s attack on a pawnshop in Columbus, Ohio in 2011. Read more here.
New York Mayor Adams Suspected of Brooklyn Subway Shots Arrested
New York Mayor Eric Adams is “certain” that the suspect involved in the attack on the Brooklyn subway will be arrested as the manhunt continued on Tuesday. “I’m sure we will bring this suspect to justice and we want to make sure we do it as quickly as possible so that he does not do any harm to his New Yorker colleagues,” Mayor Adams told America’s Newspaper Editorial Office. Frank James, who was previously considered a person interested in the attack, is now a suspect in the case. Authorities say James has a disturbing Internet presence, categorized by a series of shocking and racist videos. He posted a series of obscene clips on YouTube, shouting …
