Naomi Osaka ‘petrified’ after seeing panicked people flee Brooklyn’s Barclays
An NYPD spokesman told CNN there was a “sound disturbance” at the indoor arena that people mistook for gunfire. Eighteen people suffered injuries, and nine were transported to area hospitals, according to an NYPD spokesperson.
The source of the sound is unclear, police said.
Osaka, who was at the event, said she was “petrified” when she saw the commotion.
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