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Teenager arrested after three shot in New York City's Times Square

Teenager arrested after three shot in New York City's Times Square

Here is a 172-word summary of the news article: Gunfire erupted in New York City's Times Square, leaving three people injured, including an 18-year-old woman who was grazed by a bullet in the neck. The incident occurred on the busy tourist area on Saturday afternoon. A suspect, a 31-year-old man, was arrested at the scene and charged with attempted murder, assault, and criminal possession of a weapon. The other two victims were a 23-year-old woman who was shot in the leg and a 4-year-old girl who was shot in the foot. All three victims were taken to nearby hospitals and are expected to survive their injuries. The motive for the shooting is still under investigation, but police believe it may have stemmed from a dispute between the suspect and another individual. The incident has once again highlighted the issue of gun violence in the United States, which has continued to be a pressing concern, especially in major cities like New York.

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