MTA Collection Agent Shoots Man at Brooklyn Subway Station: Police

By Jessica Cunnington and Tom Shea • Published December 20, 2022 • Updated on December 21, 2022 at 9:35 am
The 39-year-old man was shot in the chest was taken to Methodist Hospital, and was said to be in critical condition. Neither of the MTA workers was said to be hurt.

New York City Transit President Richard Davey said that they are cooperating with the police investigation, and said that the worker who fired the shot is a 21-year veteran of the agency. Davey said that the armed collection agents accompany the workers who fix the MetroCard vending machines in order to provide protection.

While the other man has not been identified, Kemper said that he is known to the department. It was unclear what, if any, charges would be filed in connection to the incident.
Courtesy: U.S. media reported