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New York Active Shooter Incident: Witness Account and Police Response

KHOU 11August 5, 20251 min5,085 views
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Witness Account of Active Shooter Incident

  • 🚶‍♂️ While walking home near Grand Central around 6:20 PM, the witness heard a large number of people running past, prompting them to remove their headphones.
  • 🗣️ Someone shouted about gunshots, and the witness observed people walking back towards 51st Street.
  • 🚨 Upon investigating, the witness saw officers with their guns drawn and people who appeared to work in a nearby building running out.

Police and Emergency Response

  • 🚑 Four officers were seen carrying an injured officer by their arms and legs towards a police car or ambulance.
  • ⏱️ The situation involved police maintaining a drawn-weapon stance for an extended period, with confusion among the crowd.
  • 🔊 The witness heard a few more gunshots before officers began to flood the area and push people back.
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