Brooklyn comedian named in subway shooting

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Detectives say Marcos Cofresi, 30, shot another man in the arm and the torso last month when they got into a dispute on board a southbound N train. Cofresi was scheduled to perform at a club near Times Square on Saturday night, but the venue changed the bill after police named the suspect. Have a breaking news tip or an idea for a story we should cover? Send it to Eyewitness News using the form below. If attaching a video or photo, terms of use apply.

Brooklyn comedian named in subway shooting

Thanks for contacting us. We've received your submission. A man wanted for allegedly opening fire on a straphanger during a fight on a Manhattan subway is a comedian who was slated to take the stage Saturday night in Times Square, police said. The Bushwick, Brooklyn resident allegedly blasted a year-old man in the stomach and forearm last month, while they rode a southbound N train, police said. Cofresi and his female companion were fighting with the victim just after 1 a. Remember that, like a year ago? Why do you wanna get rid of cops? We gonna rob you dawg! The gunman — seen wearing a white neck gaiter with a skull on it — ran off with the woman as the train pulled into the station, cops said. There was a bump. Contact The Author Name required.

Why do you wanna get rid of cops? Corfesi allegedly blasted a year-old man in the stomach and forearm. We were just walking down the High Line[park],and I noticed the police blocking the traffic,and now were walking over the crime scene?

A stand-up comic scheduled to perform Saturday night at a Manhattan comedy venue is wanted by police for a subway shooting last month, according to the NYPD. Police officials named Marcos Cofresi, 30, as the alleged gunman in a Jan. Cofresi was allegedly on board a southbound N train in Manhattan around 1 a. The suspect reportedly pulled out a gun and fired at the year-old victim, striking him twice. He then fled from the train with an unknown woman. Police said the wounded man survived and was taken to Bellevue Hospital to be treated for his injuries.

An erratic work history. Arrests for a string of mostly low-level crimes. A storage locker with more ammo. And hours of rambling, bigoted, profanity-laced videos on his YouTube channel that point to a deep, simmering anger. James posted dozens of videos ranting about race, violence and his struggles with mental illness. One stands out for its relative calm: A silent shot of a packed New York City subway car in which he raises his finger to point out passengers, one by one.

Brooklyn comedian named in subway shooting

Patrol officers from the 9th Precinct downtown arrested him, they said. The receipt shows a brand of fireworks that matches the brand that investigators found at the scene, according to a picture of the evidence obtained by CNN. Phantom Fireworks, located in Caledonia, Wisconsin, released a statement, saying that it "cannot confirm that the purchaser and the person of interest are the same individual" as there is no video surveillance footage of the purchase available. The company is cooperating with investigators, according to the statement. Of the 29 people who were hospitalized in connection with the Brooklyn subway shooting , 10 remain hospitalized as of early Wednesday afternoon, according to local hospitals. The hospital admitted the most patients from the subway shooting yesterday — 21 people in total. All victims still hospitalized are in stable condition with non-life threatening injuries, the spokesperson said.

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Police said the wounded man survived and was taken to Bellevue Hospital to be treated for his injuries. Two people thought to be in their 20s or 30s were found shot to death at a three-story walk-up in Manhattan that houses a recording studio, officials said Thursday -- and they're looking into whether the killings may be linked to an old case. James was arraigned in federal court Thursday and ordered held without bail. If attaching a video or photo, terms of use apply. After the mass subway shooting in April in the Brooklyn neighborhood of Sunset Park, Adams vowed to look into new technologies that could detect firearms and be placed at the entrances of subway stations. As the train was pulling into the station, the subject put on a gas mask. No Comments. Watch Live. Wednesday, New York City Police said. David Solomon, chairman and CEO of Goldman Sachs, where Enriquez worked, said in a statement that Enriquez was a dedicated and beloved employee who "epitomized our culture of collaboration and excellence. The Have a breaking news tip or an idea for a story we should cover?

Suspected Brooklyn subway shooter Frank James was arrested today in New York's East Village neighborhood, officials say, after police received a tip. James was arrested after an intensive manhunt after authorities recovered a U-Haul van in Brooklyn, which officials believed was rented by the suspect after keys were found at the scene.

WebPolice are searching for three suspects in connection with a deadly shooting that left two men dead in Midtown Manhattan. Law enforcement sources said the unidentified man was rushed to a nearby Mount Sini West hospital where he underwent emergency surgery, but latter succumbed to his wound. Join thought-provoking conversations, follow other Independent readers and see their replies. Four people were shot in three separate incidents in Manhattan overnight, with one dead and another facing life-threatening injuries. Friday and shot the year-old man working there. Theres people running into the R train.. Catherine James Robinson, in interviews with a handful of media outlets, described her year-old brother as someone who kept to himself, and moved from place to place, never staying long in any of them, she told The New York Times. The toddler was struck in the leg, while a year-old woman got hit in the thigh and a year-old woman was shot in the foot, according to authorities. The van was rented in Philadelphia, he said. Times Square.