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Machete-wielding man killed by police in New York’s Grand Central station

Three elderly victims were wounded at the transit hub attack as authorities continue to investigate, police said. Grouped from 2 articles across 2 sources.

2 reports2 sourcesApr 11, 2026, 3:51 PM
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Al JazeeraApr 11, 2026, 3:51 PM

Machete-wielding man killed by police in New York’s Grand Central station

Three elderly victims were wounded at the transit hub attack as authorities continue to investigate, police said.

The GuardianApr 11, 2026, 3:17 PM

Suspect in New York subway machete attack shot and killed by police

Three people wounded in attack at Grand Central subway station by man who stated he was ‘Lucifer’, police said Police in New York City shot and killed a man who stabbed three people on a subway platform in New York City ’s Grand Central station, the city’s police commissioner said. Jessica Tisch, who leads the New York police department, told reporters at a news conference at the station that officers, flagged down by a witness to the stabbings at about 9.40am, had encountered a suspect, armed with a machete, who defied at least 20 verbal orders to drop the weapon and repeatedly stated “that he was Lucifer”. Continue reading...

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