Three individuals were injured when a 17-year-old gunman opened fire in Times Square early Saturday morning. The incident occurred during a dispute between two people near the intersection of 44th Street and 7th Avenue around 1:20 a.m. Victims included an 18-year-old female who was grazed in the neck, and two men aged 19 and 65 with gunshot wounds to their legs. All were transported to Bellevue Hospital and are stable. The shooter was arrested and a firearm was recovered at the scene.
The violent gunfire erupted during a dispute between two people near the intersection of 44th Street and 7th Avenue at around 1:20 a.m., resulting in three injuries.
An 18-year-old female and two men, 19 and 65, were injured in the shooting. The female was grazed in the neck, while the two men suffered gunshot wounds to the legs.
The 17-year-old suspected shooter was taken into custody, with a firearm recovered at the scene. The teen has not been identified due to his age.
Crowds of people scattered in panic from the bustling tourist hotspot outside the Hard Rock Cafe as gunfire rang out, leading to a swift police response.
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