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Ed Pilkington in New York

Jittery New Yorkers call on mayor to act on subway safety after fatal shooting

Mayor Eric Adams speaks onstage at the Global Citizen Now Summit in New York City, on Sunday.
Mayor Eric Adams speaks onstage at the Global Citizen Now Summit in New York City, on Sunday. Photograph: Dave Kotinsky/Getty Images for Global Citizen

The fledgling mayor of New York, Eric Adams, is facing renewed pressure to reassure jittery New Yorkers over the safety of the city’s subway service after an apparently random shooting on a train crossing over the Manhattan Bridge killed a rider.

Daniel Enriquez, 48, a Goldman Sachs investment researcher, was shot once in the chest at about 11.42am on Sunday as he rode a Q-line train over the East River from his home in Park Slope, Brooklyn, into Manhattan, to have brunch.

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