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Five people injured in stabbing at New York City's Penn Station

Five people injured in stabbing at New York City's Penn Station

Summary

Five people were hurt in a stabbing at New York City’s Penn Station in the evening. Police caught the suspect, who was said to be emotionally disturbed, and the victims were taken to a hospital.

Key Facts

  • The stabbing injured five people: one seriously, two moderately, and two with minor wounds.
  • The attack happened around 7:00 pm Eastern time.
  • The suspect was arrested by Amtrak police after a citywide search.
  • The stabbing was considered a random act of violence by law enforcement.
  • Victims were treated at Bellevue Hospital.
  • The attack occurred just before a New York Knicks NBA finals game at Madison Square Garden above the station.
  • Security measures were increased at the game because President Donald Trump was attending.
  • A planned outdoor watch party was canceled due to the president’s visit.
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