Who they ve identified as a person of interest though not a suspect. 62-year-old frank james is believed to have rented a u-haul van that could be linked to the shooting. the keys were found along with what police say were the shooter s belongings. tuesday morning s attack began with smoke grenades before a gunman opened fire. a man who was wounded in the shooting describes what happened. normally the train from 59th street to 36th street usually takes two minutes, but the train kept stopping in between tunnels, in between 45th street. it took forever, you know, and it s an old-style train. you can t switch cars, you know? somebody broke the first door down, and the second door was really hard to break. i was focusing on the pregnant woman, and that s when i got struck in the leg, man. i was just on my way to work. i m still shocked. i m shaking. i don t even know how i m holding my phone, you know? i don t think i could ever ride a train again to be honest. isn t it chilling just
And welcome back. we are recapping one of our top stories. the manhunt that s under way this hour for a gunman who reportedly set off two smoke bombs, then opened fire in a new york city subway. it happened tuesday. authorities say 33 shots were fired, and 10 people were hit including 5 students commuting to school. thankfully all are expected to survive. police named frank james as a person of interest. keys to a u-haul van were found at the scene, and that van was later discovered in brooklyn. police say james rented the van, but they don t know if he has any connection to the subway attack, and he has not been named as a suspect. the bodies of six civilians with gunshot wounds were found in the basement of a home outside the capital city of kyiv. just more evidence of war crimes
About to reach the stop, and then thank goodness the train moved within a minute, or i don t know what would have happened if we were stuck there for longer. reporter: a gun, multiple high-capacity magazines, fireworks, and gunpowder have been recovered in the station, law enforcement sources say. and they believe the gun jammed during the shooting. a motive for the attack remains unknown with the suspect still on the loose. he is being reported as a male black, approximately 5 5 tall with a heavy build. he was wearing a green construction-type vest and a hooded sweatshirt. the color is gray. reporter: investigators located a u-haul cargo van with arizona license plates in connection with the shooting. new york mayor eric adams, who is in isolation recovering from covid-19, told cnn it s too early to dismiss the subway attack as not terror-related. this is terror of someone attempted to terrorize our system. they brought in what appears to be some form of smoke device.
York city. i m john vause live in lviv ukraine with the latest on russia s military buildup for their eastern offensive as the u.s. president for the first time accuses russia of committing genocide. we begin this hour with that manhunt for the brooklyn subway shooter. police say the suspect set off two smoke grenades tuesday morning before firing his gun 33 times, shooting at the crowds both in the train and then on the subway platform. at least ten people were hit. thankfully no one was killed. police have identified the man you see here as a person of interest because he s believed to have rented a u-haul van whose keys were found at the scene. now, he has not been named as a suspect. authorities are investigating any possible connection he may have to this shooting. we will have much more on this story in a moment. but first we want to bring you the latest on russia s war in ukraine.
Moves within a minute or i don t know what would have happened if we were stuck there for longer. the attack leading to a massive manhunt in the city with a suspect still on the loose. he is being report as a male black, approximately 5 5 inches tall with a he have build. he was wearing a grown construction type vest and a hooded sweatshirt. the color is gray. reporter: the gun, a multiple high capacity, fireworks and other items were found and they believe the gun jammed during the shooting. investigators were looking for the u-haul cargo van with an arizona license plate according to internal e-mails. mayor eric adams in isolation from recovery of covid-19 saying it s too early to dismiss the subway attack as not terror-related. this is terror of someone who attempted to terrorize our system. they brought in what appears to be some sort of smoke device.