Key Facts
• A shooting occurred in Times Square, New York, on August 9 at 1:20 AM.
• Three people were injured: a 19-year-old man, a 65-year-old man, and an 18-year-old woman.
• The 19-year-old and 65-year-old were shot in the legs; the woman sustained a neck graze.
• All victims were hospitalized, but their injuries are not life-threatening.
• A 17-year-old boy was detained by the New York Police Department (NYPD).
• Police recovered one firearm at the scene.
• Authorities believe the incident stemmed from an argument between the boy and one victim.
• Investigations are ongoing to determine the full circumstances of the event.
Summary
A shooting in New York’s Times Square early on August 9 left three people injured. The victims, aged 18, 19, and 65, were hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries. The NYPD detained a 17-year-old boy and recovered a firearm at the scene. Authorities suspect the incident began as an argument between the boy and one of the victims. Investigations are ongoing to uncover further details.
