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FDNY veteran, and 9/11 first responder, killed in "barbaric and completely unprovoked" New York City stabbing
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A longtime veteran with the New York City Fire Department Bureau of Emergency Medical Services was fatally stabbed Thursday in an unprovoked attack during her lunch break, police said. A suspect has been taken into custody.
Lt. Alison Russo-Elling, a 25-year FDNY EMS veteran, was stabbed multiple times Thursday afternoon while on duty in Queens, New York City Mayor Eric Adams said at a press conference.
The 61-year-old was rushed to a hospital in Queens, where she died from her injuries, Adams said.
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