Photo of apparent Manhattan New York active shooter armed with assault weapon

Re this:

• Active shooter in Manhattan, New York; police officer and civilian shot

From NYPD:

• Due to police activity, please avoid the vicinity of East 52 Street between Park Avenue and Lexington Avenue. Expect emergency vehicles & delays in the surrounding area.

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Unconfirmed photo. These things are easy to fake, so treat with care:

This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at investinglive.com.