BREAKING: 3 shot in Times Square, suspect captured

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BREAKING: Panic erupted in Times Square early this morning as gunfire rang out, leaving three individuals injured in a shocking shooting incident. The chaos unfolded around 1:20 a.m. when a verbal altercation escalated, leading to the suspect opening fire. Eyewitnesses captured the harrowing moment, with video showing terrified bystanders fleeing the scene as shots echoed through the bustling square.

The victims—a female aged 18, a male aged 19, and a 65-year-old man—were swiftly transported to local hospitals, where they are currently reported in stable condition. Authorities have confirmed that a 17-year-old suspect is now in custody, though charges have yet to be filed. The NYPD has not disclosed the identities of either the victims or the suspect, and the motive behind the shooting remains unclear.

As the investigation unfolds, police are piecing together the events that led to this violent outbreak. Initial reports indicate that the confrontation was sparked by a verbal exchange between the suspect and one of the victims, but it is still unknown whether they were acquainted prior to the incident.

The scene in Times Square, typically vibrant and bustling with tourists, was transformed into a scene of chaos and fear in mere moments. As authorities continue to process the scene, the NYPD has not yet released further statements, but updates are expected as this developing story progresses.

Stay tuned for more updates on this breaking news story as we follow the latest developments from New York City.

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