Subway Shooter Frank James Sentenced to Life in Prison for 2022 NYC Attack That Wounded 10
- Frank James received 10 life sentences plus 10 years in prison for the April 2022 mass shooting on a crowded NYC subway train.
- James wounded 10 people when he ignited smoke bombs and opened fire inside a subway car in Brooklyn during morning rush hour.
- Prosecutors argued James carefully planned the shooting to maximize damage, while the defense cited his mental illness.
- Victims gave emotional testimony about the terror they experienced during the attack and its aftermath.
- The judge dismissed James' excuses, saying only he was responsible for carrying out the "pure evil" attack.