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NYPD Investigates Shooting at Grand Central Platform

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Train service was temporarily suspended after a shooting on a train platform at Grand Central Terminal.

The NYPD confirmed a shooting occurred on the 4/5/6 platform around 10:30 a.m. Saturday. Investigating officers were observed using K9 units to track possible suspects.

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.

Police did not have any suspects in custody immediately following the incident. The suspect was described by police as a man 20-30 years old, wearing a black sweatshirt, a red bandana and jeans.

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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