NEW YORK - The NYPD is investigating after a suspect reportedly opened fire on a New York City subway train on Sunday morning, shooting a man and killing him.The New York Post reports that a 46-year-old man was riding a northbound Q train that was pulling into the Canal Street station around 11:45 a.m.
when he was shot in the chest by the suspect.The gunman fled the scene before police arrived. The victim was rushed to Bellevue Hospital where he later died.RELATED: Subway metal detectors may be installedThe shooting disrupted service for N and Q trains, which were temporarily rerouted to the R line.The gunman was reportedly wearing a gray Aeropostale hoodie.RELATED: Brooklyn subway shooting: Who is suspect Frank R.
James? What we know so farRecent crimes in the New York City subway system have left riders on edge. Last month, Frank James allegedly shot 10 people on an N train in Brooklyn.
He has been charged with carrying out a terror attack against a mass transit system and discharging a firearm. This is a developing story.