3 killed in Taiwan knife attack
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Aherne, 43, was hit with charges of attempted murder, assault, and weapons possession in Manhattan Criminal Court.
A social worker, described by colleagues as "remarkable" and "compassionate," has died from stab wounds after a patient armed with a steak knife allegedly attacked her, according to authorities.
Thursday's attack has raised concerns about hospital safety, which the union representing the victim says it has been sounding the alarm about 'for years.'
Abdullah stood nearby, calm and composed, having just disarmed a man who had stabbed the 11-year-old child multiple times. The attacker, 33-year-old Ioan Pintaru, was sentenced on Tuesday to indefinite detention in a high security mental hospital.
A 51-year-old social worker died from injuries she suffered in a knife attack at a San Francisco hospital.
Man, 27, from northern Taiwan reported to have fallen to his death in police chase after rampage through capital