Brooklyn subway terror suspect Frank James was ‘quiet and moody’ in group therapy

Accused subway terrorist Frank James was so “quiet and moody” that he scared an ex-con who attended group remedy classes with him, the previous jailbird stated Wednesday.

Albert Wilder, 57, stated he final noticed James on the Argus Neighborhood headquarters within the Bronx about three months in the past.

“He was sitting right here and he was quiet and moody,” Wilder stated.

“Y’know, when somebody appears to be like like they’re in the midst of one thing and also you afraid to speak to them as a result of they’re upset. That was him!”

Wilder, who stated he goes to Argus Neighborhood as a situation of his launch from jail for unspecified crimes, additionally described James as “a avenue particular person.”

“He frequents trains and buses,” Wilder stated.

“He at all times between 219th and 230th avenue within the Bronx after I see him.”

Frank James allegedly opened fireplace on a New York Metropolis subway on April 12, 2022.

AP

James is suspected of opening fireplace on a subway automobile in Brooklyn throughout Tuesday’s morning rush, capturing and wounding 10 individuals and leaving one other 19 injured.

In movies posted on YouTube, he stated he had a recognized psychological sickness and railed in opposition to what he known as the “horror present” of town’s psychological well being companies.

James additionally blamed Mayor Eric Adams, saying throughout an prolonged rant, “Mr. Mayor, I’m a sufferer of your psychological well being program.”

An ex-con who attended group remedy with Frank James stated he was “quiet and moody” and that he was afraid to speak to him.

YouTube / prophet oftruth88

“I’m 63 now — stuffed with hate, stuffed with anger, and stuffed with bitterness,” he added.

Discovery of the movies led the NYPD to extend safety for Hizzoner.

James was busted Wednesday by the NYPD in Manhattan’s East Village after he known as the NYPD Crime Stoppers hotline and informed police to return and get him at a neighborhood McDonald’s restaurant.

Argus Neighborhood provides a wide range of residential and outpatient applications to “assist severely deprived teenagers and adults to free themselves from poverty and drug abuse,” based on its web site.

Frank James known as himself a “sufferer” of Mayor Eric Adams’ psychological well being system.

Europa Newswire/Shutterstock

Based on Albert Wilder, Frank James attended remedy at Argus Neighborhood, which the state describes as a “nurturing setting.”

“Argus supplies a drug-free, protected and nurturing setting by which individuals residing on the fringes of society can purchase schooling and abilities and remodel maladaptive attitudes and behaviors,” the location says.

The nonprofit has $84.3 million price of contracts with New York state, primarily with the Workplace of Dependancy Providers and Helps, in addition to $233,000 in contracts with town’s  Division of Youth and Neighborhood Growth and the Division of Small Enterprise Providers, public information present.

An Argus Neighborhood supervisor declined to remark.