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Police have arrested a suspect accused of attacking three people at San Francisco International Airport with “sharp weapons”.
According to San Francisco police, the suspect is an elderly man who entered the terminal around 6pm local time on Friday, around the time the Golden State Warriors arrived at the airport after their victory in the NBA Finals over the Boston Celtics.
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Fox 2 KTVU reports that a large knife was found at the scene.
Police at San Francisco International Airport were spotted after a man injured three people in a “sharp weapon” attack on Friday, June 17, 2022, officials said. (Fox 2 KTVU)
Police at San Francisco International Airport were spotted after a man injured three people in a “sharp weapon” attack on Friday, June 17, 2022, officials said. An officer put a backpack in a brown paper bag. (Fox 2 KTVU)
The incident was documented by the local branch of Fox 2 KTVU after an airport reporter covering the return of Warriors to the city was warned of the violence.
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The man allegedly pulled out his weapon and continued to attack three people who received cuts and abrasions, according to KTVU. All the victims are men and all are in stable condition, with only minor wounds and cuts.
The attack is believed to have taken place in the public pre-security area of the international terminal.
Police at San Francisco International Airport were spotted after a man injured three people in a “sharp weapon” attack on Friday, June 17, 2022, officials said. (Fox 2 KTVU)
Police at San Francisco International Airport were spotted after a man injured three people in a “sharp weapon” attack on Friday, June 17, 2022, officials said. A police officer placed documents and other items on the ground in a brown paper bag. (Fox 2 KTVU)
The San Francisco Police Department has not released an official report on the incident.
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This is just the latest incident in a series of high-profile breakthroughs across the country, many with many casualties.
Two nurses and a doctor were injured on Friday during stabbing in a Los Angeles hospital and is suspected in custody after barricading himself in a room for several hours, authorities said Friday night.
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The Los Angeles Police Department responds to Encino Hospital Medical Center around 3:50 p.m., until two medical staff members were stabbed, LAPD police said.
Timothy Nerozi is a writer for Fox News Digital. You can follow him on Twitter @timothynerozzi and send him an email at timothy.nerozzi@fox.com
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