Gunman on the run after one shot near Times Square: NYPD

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Cops are hunting for a gunman after a 29-year-old man was shot in the arm near Times Square early Wednesday, the NYPD said.

The victim took a bullet to his right arm when the gunfire erupted at Seventh Avenue and West 47th street just before 5 a.m., according to police.

He was taken to Bellevue Hospital in a stable condition.

Aerial view of a busy street in Midtown with police cars and people, during an investigation of a shooting incidentPolice are searching for a suspect accused of shooting a man in the arm near Times Square. WABC

It wasn’t immediately clear what led to the shooting but witnesses alleged on social media that four to five shots were fired after a fight broke out between a group of young men.

Aerial view of a crosswalk at Seventh Avenue and West 47th street in Midtown with cars and people present, scene of a police investigation following a shooting incident.The victim was shot in the arm early on Wednesday, April 20, 2025. WABC

Police said the probe is still unfolding and no arrests have been made.

They are trying to track down the shooter, cops said.

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