THREE people have been injured after a teen gunman opened fire in Times Square, police said. Footage showed panicked crowds fleeing the tourist spot in New York as cops swarmed a vehicle. One of the most visited tourist destinations in the world, approximately 330,000 to 460,000 pedestrians walk through Times Square every day. Staff at Emory University told students to "RUN, HIDE, FIGHT" and avoid the area. Like us on Facebook at TheSunUS and follow us on X at @TheUSSun6 The shooting happened near West 44th Street and 7th Avenue around 1.20am Credit: Shutterstock Editorial

Source: The Times August 09, 2025 23:23 UTC