Machete Attack at Grand Central

The victims, who include two elderly men and a woman, were rushed to Bellevue Hospital and are reported to be in stable condition.

Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch stated that the suspect ignored at least 20 orders to drop the weapon before advancing on officers, prompting them to open fire.

The incident caused significant service disruptions across the city's transit system as investigators processed the scene.

This latest act of violence has renewed public debate over subway safety and law enforcement presence in major transit hubs.