New York Police Division (NYPD) officers are seen as they reply to an incident within the Midtown Manhattan neighborhood of New York on July 28, 2025.
Timothy A. Clary | AFP | Getty Photographs
New York Metropolis police converged on a Park Avenue skyscraper in midtown Manhattan the place gunshots have been reported fired on Monday contained in the tower housing workplaces of a number of monetary corporations and the headquarters of the Nationwide Soccer League, police stated.
The New York Submit and CNN, each citing police sources, reported that the gunman killed himself.
The New York Submit newspaper, citing unnamed police sources, reported {that a} gunman sporting a bullet-resistant vest and carrying an AR-style rifle opened fireplace contained in the skyscraper, wounding a police officer and a bystander. The Submit reported they have been in vital situation.
The gunman, the Submit reported, had barricaded himself contained in the workplace tower, probably on the thirty second flooring of the constructing.
NBC Information stated police have been responding to a reported lively shooter incident wherein at the very least one individual was shot. The report cited sources.
FDNY on the scene on East 54th St. in New York Metropolis for a reported taking pictures.
Daniel Mangan | CNBC
The skyscraper at 345 Park Avenue homes quite a few monetary corporations, together with Blackstone, KPMG and Deutsche Financial institution, together with the NFL headquarters and the Consulate Basic of Eire.
There was giant police presence within the space, in response to media footage.
“There’s an lively shooter investigation happening in Midtown proper now,” New York Mayor Eric Adams stated in an announcement on social media platform X.
A spokesperson for the New York Police Division stated that she may solely verify {that a} report of photographs fired was constituted of a skyscraper.
picture depicts the person the NYPD is on the lookout for probably in reference to the lively shooter incident at 345 Park, 3 senior legislation enforcement officers say.
NYPD
The NYPD stated in an announcement posted on X there was police exercise within the space however didn’t present additional particulars on the incident.
The FBI stated brokers from its New York subject workplace have been additionally responding to supply help on the scene.
