Three people stabbed with machete in New York City's Grand Central Terminal
A 65-year-old man, a 70-year-old woman and an 84-year-old man were injured in the attack at the famed New York City transit hub.
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- A machete-wielding attacker was shot by NYPD at Grand Central Terminal in April 2026 after stabbing several people. Victims were hospitalized but reported not to be in life-threatening condition, and the suspect was killed at the scene. Please verify the latest status of victims and the suspect’s motive from official sources.[3][4]
- Local authorities and the governor issued statements expressing concern and commending officers for timely intervention; ongoing investigation was to determine whether the incident was random or connected to broader threats.[2][4]
- Coverage from multiple outlets indicated the incident caused temporary suspension or rerouting of train services at Grand Central, with responders on site for several minutes to secure the area.[4][2]
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