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Last Updated:August 09, 2025, 14:46 IST
Two teenagers and an elderly were among those injured in the shooting incident at New York's Times Square.
Times Square shooting: 3 injured in firing (Reuters Image)
Three people sustained injuries in a shooting incident at Times Square, a famous tourist spot in New York, according to media reports.
Videos from the spot showed chaos on the streets.
Car riddled with bullets, bodies hit the ground, police wheel stretchers into ambulancesPanicked crowds flee NYC tourist hotspot as shooting rocks heart of Times Square
Suspect detained, 3 shot & hospitalized pic.twitter.com/NvNIY9KinE
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A 65-year-old and a 19-year-old suffered gunshot injuries, while an 18-year-old woman sustained a graze wound to the neck. This happened after a dispute between two people “escalated", a spokesperson for the New York Police Department said, The Independent reported.
A suspect was nabbed by the cops from the spot after the gunfire was heard around 1.20 am on Saturday (local time) after a “verbal dispute between two people escalated", The Sun reported.
All the injured persons were taken to Bellevue Hospital for medical attention and were in stable condition, a police spokesperson told the paper.
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Ashesh Mallick is a Sub-Editor with over three years of experience in news writing, video production. He primarily covers national news, politics and global affairs. You can follow him on Twitter: @MallickAshes...
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First Published:August 09, 2025, 14:39 IST
News world 3 Injured At New York’s Times Square After Verbal Dispute Escalates Into Shooting, Video Shows Chaos
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