Times Square Stabber Killed

A woman killed one person and wounded another before NYPD officers fatally shot her.

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Police fatally shoot suspect in deadly stabbing near Times Square

Police fatally shoot woman who stabbed two people in Times Square

Woman Fatally Shot in Gun-Free Times Square Following Knife Attack

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NYPD officers fatally shot 49-year-old Pamela Cisneros of Queens in Times Square on Monday after authorities said she stabbed two strangers, killing a 32-year-old woman and wounding a 68-year-old man. Officials said Cisneros, armed with two knives, attacked the victims near West 42nd Street and Seventh Avenue shortly before 4:30 p.m. The wounded man was hospitalized in stable condition; the 32-year-old victim died at a hospital. Police said the attacks were random and unprovoked, and the shooting will be internally investigated.

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