Midtown Manhattan Shooting: Five people including a police officer, killed in the shooting incident; Suspicious

The gunman died in the shooting of five people, including a police officer and suspect, at Midtown Manhattan on Monday evening after setting a fire near a corporate office building on Park Avenue.Police told CNN, “Four people, including an officer of the New York Police Department, were killed in today’s shooting in Midtown Manhattan.” He said the suspected gunman was seen killed by a “self-inspired injury”.According to NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tish, the shooter, who was described as a lonely gunman, carried a long rifle, believed to be dead. 345 Park Avenue, 634-foot skyscraper housing residences include gun pills in corporate offices, including NFL and Blackstone. A citizen is in critical condition, while the officer shot in the back, and the other citizen is expected to survive, a law enforcement officer told CNN.New York City Mayor Eric Adams urged the residents to escape the area, called it a “active shooter check” in a post on X. Adams wrote on X, “New Yorkers: An active shooter is currently being investigated in Midtown. Please take proper security precautions if you are in the surrounding area and if you are near Park Avenue and East 51st Street, don’t go out,” Adams has written on X.Online -walking videos show a large -scale police response, with a crowd in the area with officials in ballistic waste and ambulances.The NYPD bomb squad and drone units were deployed, and heavy armed authorities secured the scene at the height of the evening crowd.Police say the investigation is active, even in immediate danger. The motive behind the shoot has not been confirmed yet.More details are awaited.