A person was shot inside of a subway station in Brooklyn on Tuesday night. The shooting involved two MTA employees and an attempted robbery suspect. Details:
Investigators were on the scene at the Atlantic Avenue-Barclays Center station on 4th Avenue and Union Street inPolice sources say at around 9:15 p.m. the two MTA employees were involved in a dispute with someone on an R train. When they got off the train, went past the turnstile and mezzanine, one of the agency employees fired a shot at the attempted robbery suspect.
CBS2 learned the two on-duty collection agents were removing money from a machine. They appeared to be followed on to the subway car by the suspect.CBS2 was told the MTA employee was allowed to carry a gun. Please stay with CBS2, CBS News New York and CBSNewYork.com early Wednesday morning for more on this developing story.
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