Philippine consulate: No Filipinos injured in New York subway shooting

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People walk by a subway stop in a busy midtown Manhattan as the NYPD announced that they had arrested the suspect in the shooting on a Brooklyn subway yesterday that seriously injured over a dozen people on April 13, 2022 in New York City. Police arrested Frank James without incident in the East Village neighborhood.

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MANILA, Philippines — No Filipino was injured in a mass shooting on the N train in Brooklyn on Tuesday.

 

In a Twitter post made early Thursday, Philippine Consul General in New York Elmer Cato said the New York City Police Department reported that no Filipinos were among those that were injured.

 

In a previous advisory, the consulate advised Filipinos in New York to exercise “extreme caution” after authorities launched a city-wide manhunt for for the suspect in the Brooklyn shooting.

 

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