NYPD Advises Public to Avoid Times Square Due to Police-Involved Shooting Investigation

<p>The New York Police Department (NYPD) advised the public to avoid a busy intersection in Times Square on Monday afternoon as officers investigated a police-involved shooting.</p><p>Authorities warned individuals to steer clear of West 43rd Street and Seventh Avenue and to expect delays in the surrounding area.</p><p>The NYPD confirmed to Fox News Digital that a police-involved shooting occurred, but did not provide further details.</p><p>According to police sources, two individuals were reportedly stabbed before the alleged attacker, described as a woman, was confronted by NYPD officers.</p><p>The woman was reportedly receiving CPR following the confrontation, as reported by the outlet.</p><p>A witness claimed on social media that a woman was "running around stabbing people." A video shared on social media showed a woman wielding what appeared to be a knife, approaching a group of police officers before being shot.</p><p>It was not immediately clear whether any NYPD officers sustained injuries during the incident.</p><p>This is a developing story. Updates will follow.</p>