3 people stabbed and suspect shot dead by police at New York City subway platform
NEW YORK – 3 People Stabbed and Suspect Fatally Shot by Officers at Grand Central Subway Platform, Police Say
Police in New York City say three people were stabbed during a violent incident on a subway platform at Grand Central Terminal on Saturday. According to officials, the suspect was shot and killed by responding officers after the attack.
Authorities said the incident happened on the downtown platform, where the suspect reportedly began attacking people with a knife. Commuters nearby called 911, and officers arrived within minutes.
Police say the suspect did not follow commands to drop the weapon and moved toward officers, leading them to open fire. The suspect was pronounced dead at the scene.
The three victims were taken to a nearby hospital. Officials say all of them are expected to survive.
The investigation is ongoing, and police are reviewing surveillance video and interviewing witnesses to understand what led to the attack. Train service in the area was temporarily delayed while officers secured the scene.
