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NYPD Arrests 26-Year-Old Suspect in Shooting at Grand Central Platform

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Police have arrested a suspect accused of shooting a 40-year-old man on a train platform at Grand Central Terminal over the weekend.

The NYPD said 26-year-old Tearance Crumpty of Queens was arrested on Sunday. Crumpty was charged with attempted murder, assault and criminal possession of a weapon in connection to the Saturday morning shooting on the 4/5/6 platform.

According to police, a 40-year-old man was transported to Bellevue Hospital after being shot in his left arm. His condition was not known but not believed to be life-threatening.

The motive for the shooting is not yet known.

The MTA said all southbound 4 and 6 trains were impacted by the shooting and police investigation.

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