Event Brief
NYPD urges public to avoid Times Square after shooting
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Filed: Aug 31, 2026 at 6:02 PM ET
Summary: The NYPD urged the public to avoid West 43rd Street and Seventh Avenue in Times Square on Monday afternoon while officers investigated a police-involved shooting. Police warned of delays in the surrounding area, and said a shooting occurred but did not provide additional details.
WHO: NYPD
WHAT: NYPD warned the public to avoid a Times Square intersection during an investigation of a police-involved shooting.
WHEN: Aug 30, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: Times Square (West 43rd Street and Seventh Avenue), New York, NY
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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