Four people, including two children, have been killed by a relative in New York, according to police.
Those stabbed to death included a 12-year-old boy, an 11-year-old girl, a 44-year-old woman, and a man in his 30s.
Officers were called to reports of an incident in the city’s Queens borough after a girl said “her cousin is killing her family members”.
The 38-year-old suspect stabbed two police officers who responded to the scene on Sunday morning, police said.
One of the officers then shot the suspect dead.
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