A man is in critical condition after he was shot in the head inside a Brooklyn subway station on Thursday.
A man was shot in the head inside a Brooklyn subway station on Thursday, police say.It happened inside the Hoyt-Schermerhorn station in Boerum Hill just before 5 p.m.Police say that a 32-year-old man was riding a northbound A train when he was approached by a 36-year-old man who was already on the train.Multiple witnesses described the 36-year-old man as being aggressive and provocative towards the 32-year-old man. The pair exchanged words, and the encounter turned physical.
During the final physical confrontation, police say they believe the 32-year-old managed to wrest control of the gun from the 36-year-old, and the 32-year-old fired multiple shots, striking the 36-year-old. As the shooting happened, the train pulled into the Hoyt-Schermerhorn subway station, where several officers were already located.
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