Afghanistan vet relives moment he helped NYC subway shooting victim

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Afghanistan vet relives moment he helped NYC subway shooting victim
By David Meyer, New York Post and Gabrielle Fonrouge, New York Post
Wednesday, Apr 13
New York City Police Department personnel gather at the entrance to a subway stop in the Brooklyn borough of New York, Tuesday, April 12, 2022. Multiple people were shot and injured Tuesday at a subway station in New York City during a morning rush hour attack that left wounded commuters bleeding on a train platform. (John Minchillo/AP)

Editor’s note: This story was first published in the New York Post. Get the latest updates in the Brooklyn subway shooting with The Post’s live coverage.

Moments after a crazed gunman opened fire on a crowded Brooklyn subway, a veteran who’d previously done a tour in Afghanistan sprang into action to help one of the victims, using the skills he learned in the military to save the man’s life.


PO1 William "Chip" Nagel Lt Col Charlie Brown SSG Michael Noll Lt Col John (Jack) Christensen Cpl Vic Burk MAJ Dale E. Wilson, Ph.D. SGT Charlie Lee PO2 Marco Monsalve SGT David A. 'Cowboy' Groth ] SSG William Jones Sgt (Join to see) 1SG Dan Capri CDR Andrew McMenamin, PhD SrA John Monette SFC Bernard Walko GySgt Jack Wallace SPC Michael Terrell SMSgt Anil Heendeniya CPL Patrick Rasmussen