Face charges. The brooklyn District Attorney says the shooter acted in selfdefense after being attacked by another passenger who police say started the brawl. The case is raising new concerns about Violent Crime in the big apple and how it is prosecuted. Welcome to a brandnew hour of fox news like i am arthel neville. Hi im eric shawn. About to show you the video of this incident thats got a lot of publicity. I went to hornets Graphic Police say the whole thing started when a man started a fight pulled out a gun after being stabbed by a woman on that train. The other passengers wrestled the gun away from the man and fired at least four shots. The man who was shot by his own weapon is still in Critical Condition in the hospital. The shooter was a mutely arrested then released after prosecutors declined to file charges citing selfdefense. The cases been compared to the incident last year involving Daniel Penney the ex marine use a chokehold to restrain a man who is verbally threatening s
Benjamin netanyahu hits back today at a top democratic calls for new elections in israel for a good evening i am Christina Coleman and for jon scott and this is a box report. Top white house officials insist it is up to the israeli people to decide if there will be new elections as israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says some of the Majority Leader Chuck Schumer call for new leadership in israel was inappropriate. The Prime Minister also sticking to his pledge to wipe out the Hamas Terror Organization but Lucas Thompson is live at the white house with more. I lucas. Chris christina earlier today on fox israels Prime Minister responded to that speech by the Senate Majority leader. Because i think schumers statements are wholly inappropriate. We are not a Banana Republic the people will choose when they have elections, who they will elect is not something we foisted upon us. President biden said schumer made a good speech and says he was given a heads up on its content in advance.
reporter: there were several heartbreaking stories in 2013 including the killing of 15-year-old hidea pendleton, shot after taking a final exam. president obama talked about her in his state of the union. she was shot and killed in a chicago park after school. just a mile away from my house. reporter: the biggest problem still facing chicago according to mccarthy is illegal guns and the lack of accountability for those caught with one. an example, the man accused of killing pendleton who mccarthy says would have been in prison if illinois gun penalties were stronger. her alleged killer pled guilty to illegal possession of a firearm in november of 2012 and killed her in january of 2013. reporter: still, things are better, and most people on the south side of chicago we talked to say they have noticed a difference. it has slowed down, though. it has slowed down. reporter: is it getting better? yes, it is getting better.
For those caught with one. an example, the man accused of killing hadiya peterson, who mccarthy said would have been in prison if illinois gun penalties were stronger. her alleged killer pled guilty to illegal possession of a firearm in november of 2012. and killed her in january of 2013. still, things are better, and most people on the south side of chicago we talk to say they have noticed a difference. it has slowed down, though. it has slowed down. getting better? yes, it is. it s getting better. it s kind of all coming together in one monstrous thunder clap, and the goal is to keep making it better. make sure you watch each other s backs. okay? thank you again. have a good night. be safe. thousands of people right now are saying good-bye to a colorado student who was shot at and killed last month at her denver area high school. these are pictures that are live now coming from a public