A homeless man with a long arrest record and a history of mental problems has been arrested after going on a stabbing spree in Manhattan. Two people were killed and a third is still hospitalized.
A lone, knife-wilding assailant killed two men and critically wounded a woman during an hourslong stabbing spree Monday morning through the streets of New York City, authorities said.
The two slain men — attacked near 444 W. 19th St. at 8:22 a.m. ET and then by 500 E. 30th St. at 10:27 a.m. — were taken to Bellevue Hospital before they were pronounced dead, officials said.
Then a woman was stabbed in the shadows of the United Nations, near East 42nd Street and First Avenue at 10:55 a.m., leaving her in critical condition.
The first victim was a Hispanic construction worker in his 30s. He was stabbed in the stomach and died at the hospital. The second victim was an…
