A machete-wielding suspect who called himself “Lucifer” stabbed three people on a subway platform at Midtown Manhattan’s Grand Central Terminal on Saturday before officers fatally shot him, according to the New York Police Department. ET on a platform beneath Grand Central, New York City Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch said at a news conference Saturday afternoon. The NYPD released this photo of the machete recovered at the scene of Saturday's stabbing at a subway platform at New York's Grand Central Terminal. Police crime tape is placed at the subway turnstile after a reported stabbing and shooting at the Grand Central subway station in New York on Saturday, April 11, 2026. Grand Central Terminal is a major New York City transit hub that includes four subway lines and a crosstown shuttle, as well as connections to two commuter rail lines.

Source: CNN April 11, 2026 18:30 UTC