Man Shot to Death Outside Times Square Bar

Man Shot to Death Outside Times Square Bar
A screenshot shows 7th Avenue near Times Square in New York, including the sports bar, Tonic. Screenshot/GoogleMaps
Simon Veazey
Simon Veazey
Freelance Reporter
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A man was shot dead outside a Times Square sports bar in the early hours of Tuesday morning, according to police and eyewitnesses.

Police say that the suspect is at large after fleeing the scene of the shooting outside Tonic, a Times Square bar at around 4 a.m. on Dec. 19.

New York police report the  33-year-old man was shot in the head, according to CBS New York.

He later died in hospital, despite the efforts of bystanders to keep him alive.

Simon Veazey
Simon Veazey
Freelance Reporter
Simon Veazey is a UK-based journalist who has reported for The Epoch Times since 2006 on various beats, from in-depth coverage of British and European politics to web-based writing on breaking news.
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