Authorities have implemented a special operation.
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A subject located as “The Ripper” who operated on the A line of the Upper Manhattan subway was arrested by elements of NYPD.
“His shoes were still splattered with the blood of his victims when he was arrested and he was still in possession of the bloody knife,” a source said. New York Post.
The suspect’s identity has not been released, but he is accused of it they killed at least two homeless people, plus two with injuries.
The capture took place on Saturday afternoon, after nearly two days of attacks that began Friday morning, when she attacked a 67-year-old man while pushing his way south on the platform at 181st Street station in Washington. .
The attacks forced the NYPD commissioner, Dermot Shea, to increase subway surveillance by deploying more than 500 police officers.
One of the attacks was described by the victims, who heard: “I’ll kill you!”. The result was two injuries, one on the right buttock and one on the same side.
The deaths were found with wounds to the neck and torso. A 44-year-old woman was found in a pool of blood on an A train at 207th Street Station in Inwood, the official said. Post.