BRShooting in Times Square caused panic but no injuries, according to U.S. police. The incident occurred in the afternoon of Thursday (18th), with videos circulating on social media showing people running away from the area. Police were called around 3:30 p.m. local time (4:30 p.m. Brasilia time) after reports of gunfire. Officers found a man firing shots, who was arrested and his weapon seized. Images show police examining a red car hit by bullets. The circumstances of the case are still under investigation.
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Official sources cited
- government U.S. Police Department