NYPD Officer Slashed Next to Times Square NYE Crowds; Suspect Shot in Shoulder

BREAKING: An NYPD officer was slashed Saturday night just outside of New Year's Eve celebrations in Times Square by a man armed with a large knife.

Two NYPD officers were injured in a bizarre New Year's Eve knife attack outside the annual Times Square celebrations late Saturday evening, law enforcement sources said.

Senior police officials said the preliminary investigation suggests a man swung a large knife, possibly a machete, at two officers on the busy street. They were both struck with the weapon, but not seriously injured.

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