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Arrest Yields New Details on NYC Subway Shooting Suspect’s Attack Timeline

Frank James accused of injuring 23 in mass transit attack
Investigators reveal new details in 10-page criminal complaint

Brooklyn Subway Shooting Suspect Is Arrested

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By Patricia Hurtado

April 13, 2022 at 6:49 PM UTC

Updated on

April 13, 2022 at 11:56 PM UTC

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The man arrested in connection with Tuesday’s rush-hour subway shooting in Brooklyn faces a federal terrorism charge that could send him to prison for life.

Frank James, 62, intended “to cause death and serious bodily injury to one or more persons” during a brazen attack on the New York City subway, Brooklyn U.S. Attorney Breon Peace said at a news conference on Wednesday.