CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn (PIX11) — A fatal shooting that took place on the subway in Brooklyn on Sunday night allegedly started as a fight over noise on the train, according to NYPD.
The victim, identified as 45-year-old Richard Henderson, was found with multiple gunshot wounds on a Manhattan-bound No. 3 train inside the Franklin Avenue–Medgar Evers College station in Crown Heights around 8:15 p.m., according to the NYPD. Henderson was pronounced dead at a hospital, authorities said.
No arrests have been made. Police did not describe the suspect.
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