Dramatic video shows gunshots ring out in Times Square, sending tourists running for their lives

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Several gunshots rang out during a dispute in the heart of Times Square on Thursday afternoon, sending panicked tourists and commuters scrambling for safety, according to dramatic video.

Nobody was struck by gunfire, but a bullet did hit a car when at least one gunman opened fire near West 44th Street and Seventh Avenue just after 3:30 p.m., cops and witnesses said.

“There were shots fired, and my car got hit in the hood,” Bonnie White told The Post.

“I just heard the shots fired, and I seen the guy,” she said  “I’m pissed. I’m so mad. I don’t know what’s going to happen to my car.”

Police said several people were involved in a fight that exploded into gunfire.

Witnesses reported hearing about five shots and wild video captured that moment, showing scores of people bolt for cover.

A gun was recovered at the scene and one suspect is in custody.

Charges are pending.

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