A shocking incident unfolded on a Brooklyn subway platform when an 18-year-old was shot in the chest by a purse-snatcher. According to reports, the victim was approached by the suspect on the platform around 9:45pm, who attempted to steal their belongings. In a violent and unexpected turn of events, the suspect allegedly pulled out a gun and fired, striking the young adult in the chest. The victim was rushed to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, but the brazen nature of the attack has left authorities and commuters stunned, sparking concerns about safety on New York City's public transportation system.
Purse-snatcher shoots 18-year-old in chest on Brooklyn subway platform NBC New York
