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Woman shot by police after stabbing two in NYC's Times Square

A woman wielding two knives stabbed two individuals in New York City's Times Square before being shot by police. The incident occurred near an NYPD substation, and authorities are investigating the woman's mental health, not suspecting a terror link. Videos circulating on social media depict officers attempting to subdue the suspect with a taser before resorting to gunfire. AI

RANK_REASON This is a local crime report, not a significant AI industry event.

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Woman shot by police after stabbing two in NYC's Times Square

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Agencies ·

    Woman shot by US police after 2 people stabbed in New York’s Times Square

    A knife-wielding woman stabbed two people in New York’s Times Square on Monday before she was shot by police, according to authorities and US media. Local news reports said the suspect was taken to a hospital in critical condition, while the status of the two victims was not imme…