NYPD searching for Manhattan gunman

in front of 15 West 38th St in Manhattan, an unidentified male displayed a black firearm & fired 1 round before fleeing on foot westbound on West 38th St.

NEW YORK – The New York City Police Department is searching for a man who fired a gun in front of 15 West 38th Street in Manhattan on Thursday. According to police, the entered the roadway before pointing a black handgun and firing one shot at his intended victim.

The incident was captured on video. Now, detectives from the NYPD are asking the public to help identify the unknown gunman.

The shooting took place at around 8 pm. One car seen entering the video suddenly stopped and tried to back up away from harms way as nearby pedestrians ran for cover, ducking behind nearby cars.

Related News: Teenager Arrested for Deadly Shooting in New York City
author avatar
Adam Devine
Adam covers New York City and regional news for Shore News Network. He is currently attending college and freelances about crime in New York City and regional news.
Scroll to Top