GUNFIRE REPORTED NEAR WORLD TRADE CENTER MEMORIAL
BREAKING NEWS – Police are responding to a report of gunfire a few blocks from the World Trade Center site and memorial, and witnesses say a vehicle drove down a popular bike path and struck pedestrians and cyclists. The New York Police Department posted on its Twitter feed that one person was in custody. Multiple fatalities are reported. A news photographer on the scene saw at least one person lying motionless on the Manhattan bike path. A large number of police vehicles could be seen near a community college and a high school and a few blocks north of the National September 11 Memorial. It’s unclear how many people have been injured or died. This is a breaking news story and more information will be released at a later time.