$10K reward offered for information on fatal shooting of crossing guard on Brooklyn subway

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BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) – A $10,000 reward is being offered for information on the fatal shooting of a crossing guard on a Brooklyn subway train back in January, according to the NYPD.

The victim, identified as 45-year-old Richard Henderson, was shot in the back and shoulder as the Manhattan-bound No. 3 train pulled inside the Franklin Avenue–Medgar Evers College station in Crown Heights around 8:15 p.m. on Jan. 14, according to the NYPD.

The shooting allegedly started as a fight over noise on the train, according to authorities.

Henderson worked as a crossing guard at Avenues World School in Chelsea for the last 10 years, his family told PIX11 News.

Submit tips to police by calling Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477), visiting crimestoppers.nypdonline.org, downloading the NYPD Crime Stoppers mobile app, or texting 274637 (CRIMES) then entering TIP577. Spanish-speaking callers are asked to dial 1-888-57-PISTA (74782).

Erin Pflaumer is a digital content producer from Long Island who has covered both local and national news since 2018. She joined PIX11 in 2023. See more of her work here.

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