5 people stabbed at New York's Penn Station, fire department says
Authorities said five people were wounded and a suspect is in custody after the attack, with one victim in serious condition.
- Five people were injured in a series of stabbings at New York's Penn Station on Sunday evening, and a suspect is in custody, authorities said.
- Paramedics responding around 7 p.m. found one victim with a serious injury and additional victims with moderate and minor injuries; all were transported to Bellevue Hospital.
- The violence occurred on the eve of President Donald Trump's planned attendance at the NBA Finals at Madison Square Garden, which sits directly above Penn Station.
- Heightened security measures from the Secret Service and New York Police Department were already in place for the nationally televised event, though authorities have not indicated if the incident affects Monday's game.
- Penn Station is expected to be particularly crowded ahead of the NBA Finals game at Madison Square Garden, creating challenges for the heightened security measures already in place.
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All the victims are civilians and were taken to a hospital. The attacker was taken into custody, firefighters said in a statement. Read Source link: https://www.elmundo.es/internacional/2026/06/08/6a2655ffe4d4d849168b4595.html Author: AFP Publish date: 2026-06-08 05:41:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked source.
Five Injured in Penn Station Stabbing as Police Arrest Suspect Near New York Transit Hub
A busy evening at one of America's busiest transport hubs descended into chaos after five people were stabbed at New York City's Penn Station, leaving commuters shaken and prompting a swift response from emergency services and law enforcement. The attack unfolded on Sunday evening near an entrance to the station at West 33rd Street and Seventh Avenue in Manhattan. Within minutes, police officers, firefighters and paramedics flooded the scene as …
Stabbing wounds six at New York's Penn Station
NEW YORK - Six people were wounded on Sunday in a stabbing at New York's Penn Station, the city's mayor said, as the metropolitan area geared up to host two major sporting events - the NBA Finals and football's World Cup.
Six people were injured in a stabbing Sunday night inside New York's Penn Station, authorities said, less than a day before thousands of fans arrive at nearby Madison Square Garden for…
By Mark Morales, Gloria Pazmino and Julianna Bragg, CNN. Five people were stabbed Sunday at Penn Station in the New York City subway, and the suspect is in custody, according to a law enforcement official. The New York City Fire Department said it received a call around 7 p.m. reporting multiple stabbings at West 33rd Street and 7th Avenue, one of the entrances to Penn Station. One person suffered serious injuries, while four others sustained mo…
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