{"id":215646,"date":"2026-04-30T17:25:39","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T17:25:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/215646\/"},"modified":"2026-04-30T17:25:39","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T17:25:39","slug":"teen-charged-with-attempted-murder-after-15-year-old-shot-on-queens-a-train","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/215646\/","title":{"rendered":"Teen charged with attempted murder after 15-year-old shot on Queens A train"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/51ky2q0tio18b0e3.jpg\" alt=\"Witnesses detail fatal Queens subway shooting; two teens now in custody \" class=\"sr-only\" data-v-4292be72=\"\"\/>    <\/p>\n<p data-v-871f4c88=\"\">QUEENS &#8211; A 16-year-old has been arrested and charged for a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox5ny.com\/news\/teen-shot-queens-train-during-rush-hour-two-custody\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">shooting that injured another teen<\/a> and caused panic on a subway train this week.<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"WNYW\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-871f4c88=\"\">What we know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-871f4c88=\"\">A 15-year-old boy was shot in the torso while riding a Manhattan-bound A train just after 6 p.m. Monday as it approached the Liberty Avenue and 80th Street station in Ozone Park. He was taken to a nearby hospital in stable condition.<\/p>\n<p data-v-871f4c88=\"\">Two other teens were taken into custody and questioned as persons of interest following the shooting. On Wednesday, a 16-year-old suspect was arrested.<\/p>\n<p data-v-871f4c88=\"\">He is charged with attempted murder, assault and criminal possession of a weapon.<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"WNYW\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-871f4c88=\"\">What we don&#8217;t know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-871f4c88=\"\">The suspect is a juvenile, so his name has not been released. A motive for the shooting is also still unknown.<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"WNYW\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-871f4c88=\"\">What they&#8217;re saying:<\/p>\n<p data-v-871f4c88=\"\">The gunfire erupted on a crowded train during the height of the evening commute, triggering chaos inside the subway car.<\/p>\n<p data-v-871f4c88=\"\">&#8220;Everybody got nervous. We all jumped onto the floor and stayed below,&#8221; one witness said. &#8220;Some people ran out, but I stayed below.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-v-871f4c88=\"\">No other injuries were reported.<\/p>\n<p class=\"group-source-paragraph\" data-v-4fbf7207=\"\">The Source: Information from this article was provided by the NYPD and reporting by FOX 5.<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox5ny.com\/tag\/us\/ny\/nyc\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-871f4c88=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">New York City<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox5ny.com\/tag\/news\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-871f4c88=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">News<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox5ny.com\/tag\/crime-publicsafety\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-871f4c88=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Crime and Public Safety<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"QUEENS &#8211; A 16-year-old has been arrested and charged for a shooting that injured another teen and caused&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":215647,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[850,9,24,12,56,63,122,124,123,618],"class_list":["post-215646","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-queens","tag-crime-publicsafety","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-news","tag-ny","tag-nyc","tag-queens","tag-queens-headlines","tag-queens-news","tag-us"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215646","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=215646"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215646\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/215647"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=215646"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=215646"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=215646"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}