Times Square Shooting: Official Says Suspect Shot Was 'Wielding Knives'
Summary
A woman carrying knives attacked people in Times Square, New York City, on Monday afternoon before police shot her. The woman had allegedly slashed at least two people, and police responded after reports of someone with knives near West 43rd Street and Seventh Avenue.Key Facts
- The incident happened in Times Square near 42nd and 43rd Streets and Seventh Avenue.
- The suspect was a woman armed with two knives.
- She allegedly injured at least two people by slashing them.
- Police ordered the woman to drop the knives before shooting her.
- Authorities said the case is not linked to terrorism.
- The area was closed to foot and vehicle traffic during the investigation.
- Officials have not released details on the conditions of the suspect or victims.
- Times Square is a very busy area with many tourists and recent reports of violent incidents.
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