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A woman was killed in a stabbing in Times Square on Sunday afternoon. Police said the attacker was shot dead, and a second victim was injured. The incident was described as random.[1]
Double Stabbing Claims One Life and Injures Another
Eyewitness reports confirm the attacker stabbed two people, one of whom died at the scene while the other sustained non‑fatal injuries. The assault took place in the public heart of the city, attracting immediate media attention.[1]
Police Response and Suspect Identification
Far‑marching officers entered the area within minutes and engaged the suspect in a firefight that ended with the attacker being shot and killed. The police spokesperson confirmed the fatal shooting without noting injury to any officers.[1]
Suspect’s Mental‑Health History
Authorities said the attacker had a documented history of mental‑health concerns and prior police contact. No further details about the suspect’s background or motives were provided at this time.[1]
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