Times Square stabbing kills woman, assailant shot dead by NYPD

One woman, age 32, was fatally stabbed; a 68-year-old man was stabbed in the abdomen and is in stable condition; the suspect was fatally shot by police.

In the heart of one of the world's most watched intersections, a Monday afternoon in Times Square became the site of sudden, inexplicable violence — a 49-year-old woman from Queens drew two kitchen knives from a shopping bag and attacked strangers near a subway entrance, killing a 32-year-old woman and wounding a 68-year-old man before police, unable to subdue her with a Taser, fatally shot her as she advanced on officers. The attack was random, the motive unknown, the suspect's only prior contact with authorities rooted in mental health incidents years ago. It is the kind of event that resist

Times Square stabbing kills woman, assailant shot dead by NYPD

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