- A random stabbing in Times Square left a woman dead and another injured; the 49-year-old attacker was fatally shot by police after officers’ Tasers failed to stop her.
- The incident occurred next to One Times Square and an NYPD substation, briefly closing part of 7th Avenue and alarming tourists in one of the city’s busiest spots.
- Police say the suspect had prior mental‑health contacts, there’s no evidence of a terror link, and the city is investigating — it’s the second fatal stabbing in Times Square this year.
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