UPDATE: Multiple people shot, 'undetonated device' found at Brooklyn subway station

UPDATE: It is now known that 8 people were shot and 16 hurt in this shooting. None of the injuries are life threatening. The suspect is a Black male, about 5 feet 5 inches tall, about 180 pounds and was wearing a construction vest.

A shooting at a Brooklyn, NY subway station has left multiple people wounded Tuesday morning, the NYPD has confirmed. This occurred during normal rush-hour at 36th Street and 4th Avenue, in the Sunset Park area as people were heading to Manhattan for work.

It is not known whether a suspect has been apprehended but police report that 13 people were shot and are being treated. We do not know their condition at this time.

The FDNY responded to a call for smoke at the station in the D, N, and R lines of the station and when they arrived discovered multiple shooting victims and several undetonated devices at the station.

The NYPD News Twitter account is warning the public to avoid the 36th Street station as an investigation is currently taking place.

This is a developing situation.

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