Manhunt underway after masked gunman allegedly shoots NYC cab driver in face during overnight robbery

This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. ©2026 FOX News Network, LLC. All rights reserved. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. Market data provided by Factset. Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. Legal Statement. Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by LSEG. A 21-year-old NYC cab driver is recovering after a masked gunman allegedly demanded cash and keys before opening fire, striking the driver in the face. (New York City Police Department/Fox 5 New York) Police in New York City are searching for a masked gunman who allegedly shot a 21-year-old cab driver in the face during an overnight armed robbery in Brooklyn. According to a New York Police Department (NYPD) statement obtained by Fox 5 New York, the incident happened around 4 a.m. Saturday when the suspect targeted a TLC-licensed livery cab, a vehicle typically used for pre-arranged rides rather than street hails. Authorities said the suspect entered the vehicle and allegedly threatened the driver, demanding money and the keys to the cab. NYPD DETECTIVE, CHILDREN SHOT IN SEPARATE BROOKLYN SHOOTINGS OVER HOLIDAY WEEKEND A 21-year-old livery cab driver