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Penn Station stabbing leaves five injured as NYC tightens security for Knicks finals

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Source: BBC
Penn Station stabbing leaves five injured as NYC tightens security for Knicks finals
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Five people were injured in a stabbing at Penn Station in New York City: one serious, two moderate, and the rest minor; the suspect was arrested by Amtrak police after a manhunt, and victims were taken to Bellevue Hospital. Police described the attack as random. The incident occurred as the city tightened security ahead of President Trump’s visit to watch the Knicks in Game 3 of the NBA Finals at Madison Square Garden, with measures including a no-bag policy and the cancellation of an outside watch party; Mayor Zohran Mamdani is set to attend.

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  5. 6 Wounded in Stabbing at New York Penn Station  The New York Times

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