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- Three people have been arrested by the police in connection with the killing of a man on a New York City subway car last Friday.
- William Alvarez, a 45-year-old Bronx resident, was fatally shot following an argument with one of the suspects in the Bronx.
- Police have confirmed that the incident was captured on surveillance videos from the trains, subway station and the street.
Three people have been arrested in the killing of a man on a New York City subway car last week, police said Tuesday.
William Alvarez, a 45-year-old Bronx resident, was fatally shot after getting into an argument with one of the suspects on a D Train in the Bronx around 5 a.m. Friday.
Police said what happened was captured on surveillance videos on the trains, subway station and on the street.
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The three have been charged with murder and criminal possession of a weapon. They were found by members of the U.S. Marshals Regional Fugitive Task Force at an apartment in the Bronx on Monday.
A train is seen at Mt. Eden Avenue subway station in the Bronx borough of New York. Three people have been arrested in the killing of a man on a New York City subway car last week, police said on Tuesday. (CHARLY TRIBALLEAU/AFP via Getty Images)
The fatal shooting is the third killing in the subway system this year. It came soon after a 35-year-old man was killed and five others were wounded during a shooting at a different subway station in the Bronx earlier this month.
Transit crimes are up 13% compared with this time last year, WABC-TV reports.
The NYPD has implemented longer, 12-hour shifts for police officers assigned to the subway system in response to the uptick in crime.
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