BREAKING: Shots Have Been Fired In New York City

By Jessie Johnson

News is arriving that shots have been fired and that there have been multiple injuries after an incident this afternoon in downtown Manhattan.

Information is still coming in, and some reports on what exactly happened are conflicting. One person has been confirmed to be in custody, but here’s some of what we’re seeing, so far.

#BREAKING: #NYPD responding to possible major incident in Lower Manhattan. Details to follow. #abc7ny

— Josh Einiger (@JoshEiniger7) October 31, 2017

Due to police activity, avoid the area of Chambers Street/West St.
One person is in custody. Expect many emergency personnel in the area. pic.twitter.com/rSECr0LRCN

— NYPD NEWS (@NYPDnews) October 31, 2017

BREAKING: Multiple people have been shot near the West Side Highway and Chambers Street in New York City, per NYC official

— NBC News (@NBCNews) October 31, 2017

#BREAKING : Multiple people have been shot near the West Side Highway and Chambers St. in New York City.
pic.twitter.com/FXrSRIC0bT

— Amichai Stein (@AmichaiStein1) October 31, 2017

NBC News: The NYPD confirms one person is in custody following a shooting in lower Manhattan. Multiple people have been shot.

— Tom Winter (@Tom_Winter) …Read the Rest

Source:: Bearing Arms