News card: Man shot dead on Midtown Manhattan subway platform; gunman at large

News card from EXE Index. Headline: Man shot dead on Midtown Manhattan subway platform; gunman at large. File, Nov 29, 2024, IliketrainsR211T (CC BY 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons): an E train arriving at the 7th Av–53rd St northbound platform with commuters waiting; not from this shooting. Key facts: Saturday Oct 17, about 12:21 p.m. ET; northbound E platform, 7th Av–53rd St station (B, D, E lines); 1 man killed, shot once in the chest, died at Bellevue; no arrest, NYPD released photos of a man it is seeking. Sources: Gothamist, CBS New York, NBC New York, amNY. exeindex.com/crime. Record dispatch:2026-10-17-us-nyc-7av-subway. @exeindex. — File, Nov 29, 2024: an E train at the 7th Av–53rd St northbound platform · not from this shooting. Photo: IliketrainsR211T · CC BY 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons); card CC BY 4.0 EXE Index

Oct 17: A man was shot dead on the northbound E platform of the 7th Av–53rd St subway station in Midtown Manhattan after what police describe as a dispute. The gunman fled on foot, and the NYPD has released photos of a man it is seeking.

What: News card: Man shot dead on Midtown Manhattan subway platform; gunman at large
Where: North America
When: 2026-10-17
Source: Gothamist
Credit: File, Nov 29, 2024: an E train at the 7th Av–53rd St northbound platform · not from this shooting. Photo: IliketrainsR211T · CC BY 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons
License: CC BY 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons); card CC BY 4.0 EXE Index
Details: North America, United States

crime United States North America

Sources and credit

Gothamist
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