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A group of illegal migrants attack NYPD officers

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NEW YORK, NY – A duo of New York City police officers were reportedly assaulted by a group of migrants near Times Square over the weekend. The alleged assailants were later released without bail following their arrest. The incident, which was captured on surveillance footage, took place around 8:30 p.m. Saturday on West 42nd Street in Manhattan. The video shows an NYPD officer and lieutenant engaging with the migrants, instructing them to move along. A …

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Shooting in Times Square sends three teens to the hospital

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Three teenagers were injured when a verbal altercation escalated into a shooting in the heart of New York City’s Times Square on Monday night. The NYPD responded to a distress call about a male victim shot near the Red Lobster restaurant at West 42nd Street and 7th Avenue. The police found two male victims, aged 15 and 18, with gunshot wounds in their legs. The Emergency Medical Services rushed the victims to NYC Health and …

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Machete attack on police officers in Times Square on New Year’s Eve

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Two police officers were attacked with a machete in New York City on New Year’s Eve, just blocks from Times Square. The incident occurred around 9:30 pm on West 52nd Street and 8th Avenue. In response to the attack, one of the officers fired their service weapon, hitting the suspect in the shoulder. “One of the officers fired their service weapon, striking the subject in the shoulder,” said Police Commissioner Keechant Sewell. The two wounded …

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