Police officers near the New York subway station where the shooting took placeNEW YORK, Apr 13 U.S. police are looking for a 62-year-old man in connection with the New York City subway shooting who rented a van in Philadelphia that is believed to be connected to the incident, James Essig, head of the city's police detective department, said at a press conference Tuesday morning at shooting at the 36th Street subway station in New York's Brooklyn. According to police chief Kishant Suel, a black man is on the hunt for a suspect. According to Suel, a man in a green construction vest was seen wearing a gas mask, he opened the canister, which emitted smoke, and then began to shoot at the passengers and chase them. More than 20 people were injured. After the incident, the police issued a wanted list and soon found a U-Haul vehicle with Arizona license plates about eight kilometers from the shooting site, which may be connected to the incident. There was no one in it. «The man we believe to have rented this van in Philadelphia is Frank James, 62,» Essig said. As the detective explained, James is a person of «operational interest.» «We're trying to find him to determine his involvement in the subway shooting, if any,» he said. found a van that could be linked to the subway shooting
