“Before, he was arrested nine times in New York from 1992 to 1998.

Three arrests in New Jersey in 1991, 1992, 2007, ”RIA Novosti quotes him as saying during a press conference.

Essig stressed that the suspect was arrested four times for possession of hacking tools, as well as for disturbing the peace.

Earlier it became known that 16 people were injured as a result of the shooting.

Later, a US court charged Frank James, who was arrested for shooting in the Brooklyn subway, with a terrorist attack.