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NYPD shoots woman with knife near Times Square after she attacked at least 2 people, officials say
- On Monday afternoon, a woman with a knife stabbed at least two people near West 43rd Street and Seventh Avenue in Times Square before police shot her.
- Witness footage showed officers confronting the woman as she held a knife; police deployed stun guns, but she continued advancing toward them with the weapon.
- NBC New York reported at least two victims were stabbed, though their conditions remained unclear; the suspect was struck and hospitalized in critical condition.
- Officials stated the incident does not appear to be a terrorist act, while the NYPD confirmed there are no outstanding perpetrators in the Midtown area.
- Police cordoned off the area around West 42nd and 43rd Streets and Seventh Avenue as the NYPD investigation continues; streets in Times Square remain closed to the public.
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One of the two victims dies as a result of the injuries and the other is in a stable situation
·Madrid, Spain
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In the heart of the U.S. metropolis, two people fall victim to a knife attack, and a woman is fatally injured. According to the police, the perpetrator had a "prehistory of mental illness".
·Frankfurt, Germany
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A female suspect was shot by police in a stabbing incident involving two individuals on West 42nd Street and Seventh Avenue, New York.
·Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
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In the middle of New York, a woman attacks several people with knives. A 32-year-old dies, and the assailant is now dead. The police are now expressing their views on previous findings - and is talking about a "prehistory of mental illness".
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