male 5 5 in an orange vest, no other explosive devices, just some type of smoke bomb, canister bomb that caused the smoke you see there fled. may have fled down the tracks as bill was trying to see if you can see someone in a gas mask, that would indicate some type of premeditation. we don t see a gas mask suspect. maybe at the other end of the car. the last door fleeing out that way. he may have gone down the tracks. echoes of the famous bernhard gets december 22, 1984 who shot four young men in the subway he thought were trying to rob him. this a very different type of situation. new york city has many cameras but reports say the camera in this platform is not working. cameras there inoperative. obviously officials going through the cameras on the streets and elsewhere to try to
i think that there should be more of this. abby: that was scandalous, the some weight vigilante. controversial story about the man behind the 1984 subway shooting in new york city that sparked a nationwide to be on race, crime and self-defense. joining me now a man who covered this intense case, fox news anchor and senior correspondent eric shawn thank you for taking the time. abby, great to see a. abby: this was a huge deal back in 1984. those who don t know the details can you give us a little bit of background? he was the so-called new york city gunmen. riding the train on december 22, 1984 went for black teenagers approached him.
i think that there should be more of this. abby: that was scandalous, the some weight vigilante. controversial story about the man behind the 1984 subway shooting in new york city that sparked a nationwide to be on race, crime and self-defense. joining me now a man who covered this intense case, fox news anchor and senior correspondent eric shawn thank you for taking the time. abby, great to see a. abby: this was a huge deal back in 1984. those who don t know the details can you give us a little bit of background? he was the so-called new york city gunmen. riding the train on december 22, 1984 went for black teenagers approached him.