NYPD reports 3 people shot outside NYC recording studio

NYPD reports 3 people shot outside NYC recording studio

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Three people were shot in a hail of gunfire outside a Midtown recording studio on Tuesday night, sources said.

At least ten shots were exchanged between two groups outside the location near the intersection West 38th Street and Fifth Avenue at about 10:40 p.m. — sending witnesses scrambling for safety, according to sources.

One of the three victims was shot in the torso and suffered life-threatening injuries.
William Miller
At least ten shots were fired near the studio on West 38th Street in between Sixth and Fifth avenues at about 10:40 p.m.
At least ten shots were fired near the studio on West 38th Street in between Sixth and Fifth avenues at about 10:40 p.m.
William Lopez
The cause of the shooting was not known on Tuesday night.
The cause of the shooting was not known on Tuesday night.
William Miller

One of the three victims was struck in the torso and suffered life-threatening injuries, sources said. Another victim was hit in the abdomen and the third was struck in the leg.

All three victims were hospitalized.

Officers who were on the block when the gunfire erupted grabbed two people at the scene and took them into custody, sources said.

At least four firearms were recovered.

Police are looking to question roughly two dozen people who remained inside the building after the shooting, according to sources.

The cause of the shooting was not known on Tuesday night.

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