NYC Police Halt Weekend Trains After Shooting Machete Attacker at Grand Central

Police shot a man at Grand Central Terminal Saturday morning after he allegedly stabbed at least two people. The attack occurred on the 4, 5 and 6 subway platform at about 9:50 a.m. in Midtown Manhattan.

Incident details

Police sources said the suspect may have been armed with a machete. Witnesses described a machete attacker on the platform.

Officers fired at the man during the confrontation. Officials did not immediately release the suspect’s identity or condition.

Impact on service

Uptown trains experienced delays following the shooting. Transit officials said NYC police halted weekend trains while the terminal was secured.

Commuters reported long waits and reroutes. Police asked riders to avoid the area until the scene was cleared.

Investigation

Detectives are investigating the stabbings and the subsequent police shooting. No motive or victim names have been released.

Filmogaz.com will update this report as authorities release more information.