US: Shooting At Times Square Leaves 3 People Injured, Suspect In Custody; Videos Surface

Panic and chaos hit the streets of Times Square in Manhattan, New York, as three people were wounded during a shooting in the wee hours on Saturday. Witnesses at Times Square reported that multiple shots were fired by the gunman. The injured have been hospitalised, but their injuries are not life-threatening, police said.

According to an India Today report, the shooting occurred at around 1:20 a.m., and no details have yet been released about how it unfolded. Authorities have taken one person into custody, and he is being questioned about the shooting.

BREAKING NEWS: Times Square Shooting

Three people have been shot in the heart of Times Square. Bodies are on the ground, bullet holes pierce car windows. The chaos unfolded near a major tourist area. One suspect is in custody.

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Videos of the shooting have gone viral on social media, showing people running away from the scene, with police vehicles and ambulances present at Times Square tending to the wounded lying on the ground.

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