Police Fatally Shoot Man During Stabbing in Queens The police fatally shot a man as he stabbed a woman in Queens on Thursday night, the authorities said. "He stabs himself, then stabs the woman," a police spokesman said. After the man began stabbing the woman, he was shot by an officer, the spokesman said, and he later died. The police said the episode occurred around 8:30 p.m. at 223rd Place, near 64th Avenue, in the Oakland Gardens section. The woman was in critical condition, said the police, who did not immediately release and their identities.