MANHATTAN, New York (WABC) — A shooting suspect is dead after an NYPD officer and civilian were shot in Midtown Manhattan on Monday, according to police sources.
The shooting happened outside 345 Park Ave., which is the building that contains Blackstone and the NFL headquarters. The building is currently under a lockdown.
Police sources say the suspect fled into the building after the officer and civilian were shot on the street at the location.
The conditions of the victims were not immediately known.
Police sources say the shooting suspect killed himself on the 33rd floor of the building.
Officials are asking people to avoid areas near East 52nd Street between Park Avenue and Lexington Avenue due to police activity.
No further details have been provided.
The investigation is ongoing.
This story will be updated as more information becomes available.
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