Knife-wielding woman kills 1, wounds another in Times Square before being shot dead by police, mayor says

Knife-wielding woman kills 1, wounds another in Times Square before being shot dead by police, mayor says  CNN

Authorities on Monday afternoon shot a woman near Times Square after she reportedly stabbed several people. The New York City Police Department told the Washington Examiner there was an officer-involved shooting at West 42nd Street and Seventh Avenue just before 4:30. There is an active investigation into the incident,

The woman and one of the stabbing victims reportedly died at the hospital, and the second victim is in critical condition

NYPD shot a knife-wielding woman in Times Square after officials said she attacked at least two people Monday afternoon.

The conditions of the victims and the suspect weren’t immediately known.

A knife-wielding woman allegedly stabbed two people in Times Square Monday before advancing on NYPD officers, who deployed a Taser and then opened fire.

Both the woman and her victims were hospitalized with life-threatening injuries, according to the sources.