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One injured in Times Square shooting in New York City

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Mohammad Ali (@ChaudhryMAli88) Published June 19, 2026 | 01:00 PM

One injured in Times Square shooting in New York City

NEW YORK, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM - 19th Jun, 2026) Tourists and bystanders scrambled for cover in New York’s Times Square on Thursday after several gunshots were fired, sending people running in all directions.

Police said a suspect was quickly chased down.

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The Fire Department reported that one person was taken to a hospital, although no additional details were released.

A webcam video showed at least two people in black clothing step into the crowded intersection and open fire with what appear to be handguns.

The shooting took place at around 3:40 pm, which was after the parade for the NBA champion New York Knicks filled the streets of lower Manhattan. Officials said 10,000 police officers were deployed to secure the event.

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