What to know

• The woman, who has not been named, was seen pointing a large knife as NYPD officers surrounded her on Monday afternoon before being shot several times.S1
• Authorities in Manhattan on Monday afternoon shot a woman near Times Square after she allegedly slashed at least two people, city officials told NBC News.S2
• A knife-wielding woman was shot and wounded by police in the heart of Times Square after she stabbed two people Monday, sources said. The suspect knifed two victims at West 42nd Street and Seventh Avenue in the Crossroads of the World just before 4:30 p.m., ac...S3