{"id":334238,"date":"2026-08-31T22:32:08","date_gmt":"2026-08-31T22:32:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/334238\/"},"modified":"2026-08-31T22:32:08","modified_gmt":"2026-08-31T22:32:08","slug":"new-york-city-shooting-woman-shot-killed-by-police-after-stabbing-2-1-fatally-in-times-square-nypd-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/334238\/","title":{"rendered":"New York City shooting: Woman shot, killed by police after stabbing 2, 1 fatally, in Times Square, NYPD says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">NEW YORK &#8212; One person was shot and killed during an officer-involved shooting in Times Square on Monday afternoon, the NYPD said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Police fired shots during a reported knifepoint robbery just before 4:30 p.m. between Seventh Avenue West and 42nd and 43rd Streets, police said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Police sources said a woman who appeared to be emotionally disturbed was threatening people with two knives.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Police said the woman stabbed two people, a man and a woman, before police arrived.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">SEE ALSO: <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/6abc.com\/story\/times-square-shots-fired-large-fight-leads-slashing-shooting-17-year-old-police-custody\/19326025\/\" target=\"_blank\" dir=\"ltr\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Crowd runs for cover in New York&#8217;s Times Square after shooting; 17-year-old in police custody<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Then the woman fled north toward the NYPD substation where police confronted her, police said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Police say the woman refused to put the knives down when police approached her.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The woman who was shot and the two victims who were stabbed were taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The woman who was shot and the woman who was stabbed later died, police sources told ABC News.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Police are closing traffic from West 42nd street to West 47th Street as the investigation continues.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2026 WABC-TV. All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NEW YORK &#8212; One person was shot and killed during an officer-involved shooting in Times Square on Monday&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":334239,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[125695,128,9,24,63,129,131,130],"class_list":["post-334238","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-the-bronx","tag-125695","tag-bronx","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-the-bronx","tag-the-bronx-headlines","tag-the-bronx-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/334238","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=334238"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/334238\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/334239"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=334238"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=334238"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=334238"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}