Tragedy in Times Square | New York City News

In a shocking Times Square attack, Pamela Cisneros fatally stabbed a stranger before police shot her after she refused to surrender knives. Her brother revealed a troubling history of mental illness—including postpartum depression, multiple hospitalizations, and a 2019 suicide attempt—raising questions about whether missed medication may have contributed. Though she’d recently started a new job and seemed improving, the tragedy has left her family shattered, especially as they had to break the news to her autistic child and daughters. The case echoes other devastating incidents tied to untreated mental health, like the ongoing trial of Lindsey Clancy, underscoring how invisible and lethal untreated illness can be. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/267233725c4562ff