NEW YORK — A man was shot on a subway platform in Brooklyn during the afternoon rush hour Thursday, according to New York City Police.
Police began receiving 911 calls shortly before 5 p.m. about a man shot in the head, a police source tells NBC New York.
It happened in downtown Brooklyn on the northbound G train platform at the Hoyt & Schermerhorn station, police said. A person of interest was detained and a gun was recovered at the scene, sources told NBC 4.
The investigation is ongoing and affects travel in the area.
The MTA said G trains are skipping the Hoyt-Schermerhorn station in both directions, while C service is suspended and A trains are disrupted. The MTA recommends G train passengers use nearby Bergen St.
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While NYPD conducts an investigation at Hoyt-Schermerhorn Sts:
A trains are severely disrupted, and there’s no northbound service from Broadway Junction to Jay St.C service is suspended.
G trains are skipping Hoyt-Schermerhorn Sts in both directions.
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LIRR honors MetroCard holders and OMNY riders between Penn Station/Grand Central Madison and Jamaica; between Penn Station/Grand Central Madison and Atlantic Terminal; and between Penn Station/Grand Central Madison and Far Rockaway, according to the MTA.
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