A man has been shot dead following an argument at a busy subway station in New York City, with police searching for a suspect described as armed and dangerous. The shooting took place at about 12:21 local time on Saturday at the 7th Avenue station at 53rd Street in Midtown Manhattan, an area popular with tourists.
\n\nEmergency responders performed cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on the victim on the platform before taking him to Bellevue Hospital in cardiac arrest. He was later pronounced dead, according to police and sources cited by the New York Post.
\n\nThe victim had been involved in a dispute with the suspected gunman and another person on the northbound platform, NYPD Deputy Chief Keith Shine said. Police have not disclosed what led to the argument or whether the victim knew the suspect.
\n\nInvestigators believe the shooting was targeted. "Nothing random between these two individuals," an NYPD spokesperson told the New York Post.
\n\nPolice have not recovered a weapon and warned that the suspect remains at large and is armed and dangerous. Surveillance footage reportedly shows a man wearing a red tracksuit, a black puffer vest and what appears to be a black balaclava fleeing the scene.
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