Woman and victim dead after Times Square stabbing spree
By The BriefBrief
A woman armed with at least one knife slashed two people in New York City’s Times Square, according to multiple officials. She was later shot by police, and both the suspect and a female victim died.
WHO:Police
WHAT:A knife-wielding woman attacked two people in Times Square and was shot by police; the suspect and a female victim died.
WHEN:Reported Aug 31, 2026 at 7:05 PM ET
WHERE:New York City, USA
WHY:Motive not yet established.
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