Gunfire Erupts in New York's Times Square; Teen Suspect Detained, One Injured in Related Stabbing
On Thursday afternoon in New York City's Times Square, gunfire erupted around 3:40 p.m., causing panic among tourists and locals. A 17-year-old suspect was taken into police custody, and a firearm was recovered. The shooting followed a dispute involving a large group during which a 26-year-old man was stabbed and hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries. While one person was reportedly injured and taken to hospital, authorities have not confirmed any gunshot victims. Police continue investigating the incident and its motive.