Machete-wielding man attacks New York City police at New Year’s Eve event
Authorities are investigating whether the 19-year-old suspect was inspired by radical Islamist extremism, an official said
A man wielding a machete attacked three police officers at the New Year’s Eve celebration in New York City, authorities said, striking two of them in the head before an officer shot the man in the shoulder.
Authorities were investigating whether the man was inspired by radical Islamist extremism, according to a law enforcement official familiar with the matter.
