On the afternoon of July 28th, local time,
a shooting incident occurred at the intersection of Park Avenue and 51st Street in Manhattan, New York.
According to the latest police reports, the suspect armed with an AR-15 rifle has been subdued.
Four senior officials in New York City have confirmed that the suspect in the shooting has died from the gunshot wounds.
The Police Commissioner of New York City announced via social media platform X that the shooter is “an individual offender” and has been “deemed no longer a threat.”
As previously reported by news outlets, on July 28th, local time, a shooting occurred at 345 Park Avenue in Manhattan, New York, resulting in one officer and one civilian being shot. The specific circumstances are currently unclear.
Following the incident, the New York Police Department has cordoned off the area and urged the public to avoid the scene.
The shooting took place in the core financial district of Manhattan,
where 345 Park Avenue is home to the headquarters of Blackstone Group, as well as offices for NFL headquarters, Bank of America, and KPMG accounting firm among other notable companies. The case is currently under further investigation.