WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The New York City Police Department on Monday advised people to avoid Times Square in Midtown Manhattan "due to an active police investigation." The police did not provide details. Copyright 2025 Thomson Reuters. Your trusted source for the latest news delivered weekdays from the team at U.S. News and World Report.

The New York City Police Department on Monday advised people to avoid Times Square in midtown Manhattan "due to an active police investigation." "Avoid the area of West 43rd Street and 7th Avenue in Manhattan

The suspect, 26-year-old Desean Maryat, was taken into custody on Monday at approximately 2:11 p.m., police said. Maryat, who is from the Bronx, was charged with reckless endanger