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Was there an active shooter in NYC today? What we know as viral videos from Manhattan spark panic

Hindustan Times - World · 19 September 2026 at 12:10 am

Was there an active shooter in NYC today? What we know as viral videos from Manhattan spark panic

A viral video falsely claims an active shooter in Manhattan on September 18, 2026.

The footage is a hoax.

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Was there an active shooter in NYC today? What we know as viral videos from Manhattan spark panic

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