At the height of the evening rush, a man double-parked his BMW on Park Avenue, calmly strode across a public plaza with an assault-style rifle in his hand, stepped into the lobby and opened fire. Glass shattered in the lobby and bodies lay still. Office workers sprinted out of the building or scrambled for cover.

NEW YORK - Multiple people were shot Monday in midtown Manhattan. The Fire Department of New York said emergency crews were called to the Park Avenue office building Monday evening for a report of someone shot. A spokesperson said the call came in around 6:30 p.m. but provided no other details. Police provided no additional information.

Wesley LePatner, Senior Managing Director of the investment management company Blackstone, has reportedly lost her life due to a fatal shooting on Monday.