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Frank James named as person of interest in Brooklyn subway attack

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A manhunt is underway across the United States for Frank James, who is believed to be linked the Brooklyn shooting

Police in the United States are searching for a man who is responsible for shooting over ten people in a subway in Brooklyn, New York.

Authorities have identified Frank James as the person of interest, identifying him through his connection with vehicle rented during the rampage.

Police released two photos of James, as they continue to hunt for him in connection to the mass shooting that left 29 with injures, including 10 with gunshot wounds.

Authorities are asking the public to come forward with any information about James’ whereabouts. Members of the public are being told to call police at 1-800-577-TIPS.

A $50,000 reward is being offered up for any information that leads police to Mr James

The NYPD and FBI say that a financial reward of $50,000 has been put on offer for anyone that can lead them to the location of Mr James.

Authorities say that James is currently a person of interest and have not accused him of being the gunman.

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As reported by Heavy, James posted a Youtube video in March commentating on the the recent violent subway crimes in NewYork. The video titled ‘TOLD YOU SO’ was posted under the account name ‘prophet oftruth88’.

“These were the people that were supposed to be helping me they made me worse,” He said referring to unnamed pictures of people behind him.

He ranted about about how most mentally ill homeless people are black and that the people who are supposed to help you get help for mental health crises will get you ‘killed’

He talked about a place called ‘bridgeway’, calling it a ‘homosexual thing’.

A Facebook page was also uncovered where in James posted pictures of guns.

Latest description of Frank James:

Mr James is described as 5 feet, 5 inches tall.

He reportedly weighs around 175-200 pounds.

He was last seen wearing a gas mask and a construction vest.

Police initially said the vest was green, but later officials said it was orange.

The man also had on a gray, hooded sweatshirt.

Rijul Baath contributed to this report

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