Shots Fired, Officer Possibly Stabbed, NYC New Years Eve Celebration

Update (2355 EST): One suspect has sustained non-life-threatening injuries after NYPD officers shot him in the shoulder after swinging a large machete-like weapon and striking two officers. Both officers have been transported to Bellevue hospital, and their condition is still unreported.

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Update (2234 EST): One suspect is in custody after two NYPD officers were assaulted. Initial reports say that an officer sustained a stab wound to the head, another was struck with a a pipe, and a cordon has been set up after a backpack was dropped at the intersection of West 52nd Street and 8th Avenue.

Reports are emerging of a possible officer involved stabbing and shots fired on 8th Avenue near Times Square during the NYC New Years celebration.

Details are still emerging.

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United States Military Academy and American Military University Alumni. Victor covers flash military, intelligence, and geo-political updates.
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