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ABOVE: We can't stop winning! Buy it here. Read about it here. (Image via Henry Holt) BELOW: Keep reading for the shocking NYC subway shooting, a gay kiss for Disney and more...
This happens, the train stops, the perp saunters away. Cops useless. (Image via NYDN) NBC NEWS: Daniel Enriques, a 48-year-old Goldman Sachs employee, was shot at point-blank range and killed by a random stranger on a Q train in NYC.
The victim was gay (and simply heading to brunch), but there is no reason to believe this was material to the crime. The suspect was hooded and masked.
Police are searching for him and have circulated this: (Image via NYPD) NYT: I can think of a number of media figures — including some gay ones — who have undergone baffling transformations from liberal (or even just neutral) to far-right lunatics, but none is more head-scratching than Lara Logan, the former 60 Minutes reporter.