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Saturday, October 17, 2026 5:51PM

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NEW YORK (WABC) — A man was critically injured in a shooting on a northbound E train platform at the Seventh Avenue-53rd Street subway station on Saturday, according to police.

He was transported to Bellevue Hospital in critical condition.

Sources said the victim and the suspect were arguing on the platform before the shooting.

The incident disrupted subway service. According to the MTA, uptown E trains were running via the F line from West Fourth Street to Jackson Heights-Roosevelt Avenue. Uptown C and D trains were bypassing Seventh Avenue.

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