A man died this Thursday in a shooting registered in the middle of the afternoon in the area of Times Squarein the center of Manhattan y tourist area par excellence, according to the New York Police.
This is a 22-year-old man who was shot in the chest at 5:30 local time on 44th Street at the height of the eighth avenuejust at an hour in which thousands of people leave the offices or go out to dinner in one of the numerous restaurants from that part of the ciudad.
The event occurred next to a well-known burger chain and from a subway entrance, and the Police immediately cordoned off the area, which caused the crowding of numerous onlookers in this area, one of the busiest in the city at that time.
according to the newspaper The New York Postthe police believe that it is an attack related to drug trafficking, perpetrated by two men who ran out of a fast food store and began shooting, hitting a man, it is not known if randomly or intentionally .
With information from EFE
