NYPD says Times Square shooting suspect arrested in Florida

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Police have arrested the suspect accused of opening fire in a Times Square attack that wounded three, the New York Police Department announced on Wednesday.

Farrakhan Muhammad, 31, was apprehended by members of the U.S. Marshals Service in Florida, the NYPD confirmed on Wednesday. After a four-day manhunt, the NYPD says Muhammad was found having lunch in a car in a McDonald’s parking lot with a woman believed to be his girlfriend, as well as two dogs, just one day after the NYPD released his mug shot to the public.

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