Times Square food cart vendor shot after dispute with group of young people

Police successful New York City are investigating a shooting successful Times Square, a gun-free zone, connected Wednesday greeting that near 1 antheral injured.

Police accidental they received a 911 telephone for shots fired astatine 4:49 a.m. astatine 47th and 7th Ave. A 29-year-old antheral was changeable successful the close arm, and helium was transported to Bellevue Hospital conscious and alert. Police person yet to found a motive for the incident.

The shooting took spot aft a radical of young radical got into an statement with respective nutrient vendors. The radical past disengaged and crossed the thoroughfare earlier 1 of their fig turned and fired aggregate times astatine the vendors, striking the 29-year-old successful the arm.

Police apprehended 3 suspects successful the adjacent subway.

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Map of shooting incidental adjacent Times Square (Fox News)

"Looks similar this radical walked crossed 47th Street, 1 stepped backmost into the mediate of the street, fired down toward the vendors," NYPD Chief of Department John Chell told Good Day New York. "But a bully speedy response, astatine least, we deliberation we person him disconnected the street."

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Witnesses saw astir a twelve constabulary officers chasing 3 young men into the subway soon aft the shooting.

None of the suspects person been identified.

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