The suspect accused of stabbing a woman as she changed her child's diaper inside Macy's flagship Herald Square store on Thursday had been discharged from a local mental health hospital just hours before the violent attack, prosecutors said Friday. Kerri Aherne, 24, formerly of Tewksbury, MA, is now locked up in jail after being arraigned in New York Criminal Court on Friday night.
One person is dead after being shot by a police officer in Mississauga, Peel Regional Police say. Peel police say in a post on X, formerly Twitter, that they have notified Ontario's Special Investigations Unit of the officer-involved shooting. Police say they were called to a stabbing in the area of Winston Churchill Boulevard and Britannia Road W. at about 2:30 p.m. An officer shot and killed the stabbing suspect, police say. The suspect was pronounced dead at the scene.
A man was brutally attacked suffering serious injuries, and he is incredibly fortunate to be alive. My team continues to follow all possible lines of enquiry in this investigation and have already carried out extensive reviews of witness statements, as well as CCTV and forensic work which has led to us identifying multiple suspects. If you recognise any of the men in the photos we are issuing or have details on their current whereabouts, please contact us without delay.
Ten people have been arrested after two men were stabbed in a violent brawl in the early hours. West Midlands Police were called to the scene in the Summer Lane area of Birmingham, near to the city centre, just before 5am on Saturday after two men in their twenties had sustained stab wounds, a spokesperson for the force said. They were taken to hospital with serious injuries and are in a stable condition.
QUEENS, NY - A Brooklyn man has been charged with attempted murder after allegedly stabbing a fellow passenger who asked him to quiet down during a cellphone call on an E train in Queens. Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced that 50-year-old Johnny Wood was arraigned on charges including attempted murder, assault, and weapon possession following the violent encounter. The incident occurred around 11 a.m. on November 22 aboard a World Trade Center-bound E train stopped at the Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer station.
Police release new photos of man wanted for 4 train stabbing in Downtown Brooklyn The NYPD says a 35-year-old man was stabbed on Nov. 9 just after 10:30 p.m. as the train approached the Atlantic Avenue subway station. The 25-year-old was attacked with a sharp object following a fight. He is expected to be OK. Police say the suspect exited the train at the Fulton Street subway station. Anyone with information is asked to call the Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477).
A cyclist was hospitalized after being stabbed at the famed Marin Headlands on Saturday, officials said. CHP spokesperson Arthur Tellez told SFGATE the stabbing occurred at 11:40 a.m. on a congested section of Conzelman Road, near Alexander Avenue where the roads intersect with Highway 101. Tellez said the driver of a black Tesla and a cyclist got into an altercation, with the cyclist suffering stab wounds from a knife.
NYPD Detectives say they are on the hunt for two assailants who stabbed a man in a troubled Lower Manhattan park last month. According to police sources, two individuals approached a man inside Sara D. Roosevelt Park at around 10:20 p.m. on Oct. 6. Cops say they engaged the man in a verbal dispute but did not specify what sparked the argument. Things quickly turned violent when the assailants began punching him before also stabbing him several times.
We are aware of three incidents that occurred in Peterborough on Friday evening (31 October) and Saturday morning (1 November). The first incident of a man with a knife at a barber's in Fletton happened at 7.25pm on Friday but was reported to us at 9.10pm two hours after the incident occurred. At the time of reporting the man was no longer there and had not returned, so we did not send officers, but a crime was raised.
Toronto police are investigating after a stabbing took place in Scarborough Friday night. Officers were called to the scene at Old Finch Avenue and Morningside Avenue around 10:50 p.m. Upon arrival, police located the victim who had been stabbed, according to a social media post from the Toronto Police Service. The victim was transported to hospital with non-life threatening injuries, police said. The suspect allegedly fled the scene prior to police arrival. Anyone with information is asked to contact Toronto police.
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