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Midtown Manhattan Active Shooter Dies After Wounding Officer, Civilians

This incident followed a weekend wave of shootings in major U.S. cities that exposed vulnerabilities at community events.

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Overview

  • An unidentified gunman opened fire at 345 Park Avenue Monday evening, injuring an NYPD officer and two civilians before apparently shooting himself to death, police said.
  • A 35-year-old man was shot inside a Bushwick apartment early Monday and a person of interest was taken into custody; the victim is in stable condition.
  • In the Bronx on Sunday, three people were shot and one stabbed along the Dominican Day Parade route, a Soundview shooting wounded a 23-year-old man and a double homicide in Throggs Neck claimed two lives; police have reported no arrests.
  • Saturday night’s Nicetown shooting in North Philadelphia killed one man and injured three others, including a 7-year-old girl, with investigators still seeking a suspect and motive.
  • Late Sunday on Chicago’s West Side, a gunman fired into a crowd outside a building, wounding four teenagers and leaving a 14-year-old boy in critical condition as detectives search for the shooter.