Police shoot knife-wielding woman after four-minute standoff

Police in New York shot and killed a 49-year-old woman after she allegedly stabbed two people in Times Square before refusing repeated orders to drop two knives, authorities said.

Police shoot dead knife-wielding killer in Times Square  The Times

NYPD shoots and kills knife-wielding woman after deadly Times Square stabbing  cnn.com

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,

Authorities in Manhattan on Monday afternoon shot a woman near Times Square after she allegedly slashed at least two people, city officials told NBC News.

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