"Mayor Zohran Mamdani stated, 'Violence like this has no place on our subway system, and my administration is committed to doing everything in our power to make every New Yorker—especially children—safe on their daily commutes.'"
"The 15-year-old boy was shot in the chest and was rushed to Jamaica Hospital in critical but stable condition, according to reports from the scene."
"Witnesses described the chaos as rush hour commuters were sent running for their lives when shots were fired on board the train, with one rider recalling hearing two shots before police arrived."
"This incident occurred less than two weeks after another 15-year-old was shot to death in a local park, highlighting a troubling trend of youth violence in the area."
A 15-year-old boy was shot on a Queens subway train, marking the second serious gun violence incident involving a teenager in the borough. The shooting occurred near the 80th Street station, leaving the boy in critical but stable condition. Mayor Zohran Mamdani condemned the violence, emphasizing the need for safety on public transport. The NYPD is investigating the incident and searching for three suspects who fled the scene. This shooting follows another recent incident where a 15-year-old was killed, raising community concerns about escalating violence.
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