Man shot during robbery on Queens subway train: police

ROCKAWAY PARK, Queens (PIX11) – A man was shot during a robbery on a subway train in Queens Sunday night, police said.

The 36-year-old victim was shot in the thigh on the Rockaway Park Shuttle near the subway station at Beach 116th Street in Rockaway Park around 9:15 p.m., according to the NYPD. The victim was hospitalized in stable condition.

The robber fled and hasn't been arrested, police said. The NYPD did not provide a description of the suspect.

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