Authorities work near a crime scene after a knife attack in Sydney, Australia. EPA
People look out from the interior of a hotel as police (not pictured) investigate the crime scene outside after a man stabbed a woman and attempted to stab others in central Sydney on August 13, 2019, before being pinned down by members of the public and detained by police. Police said the woman was in a stable condition and there were no immediate reports of other injuries, despite "a number of attempted stabbings by the same offender." / AFP / Saeed KHAN
Police gather at the crime scene after a man stabbed a woman and attempted to stab others in central Sydney. AFP
A women is taken by ambulance from Hotel CBD at the corner of King and York Street in Sydney, Australia. AP
Police speak with a witness (C) outside of an apartment building on Clarence Street during a police operation in Sydney, Australia. EPA
Police investigate the area around a crime scene after a man stabbed a woman and attempted to stab others in central Sydney. AFP
People walk past security officers standing around a barricaded area, following reports of a stabbing incident in the central business district of Sydney, Australia. REUTERS
An aerial view shows security officers standing around a barricaded area, following reports of a stabbing incident in the central business district of Sydney, Australia. REUTERS
Police gather at the crime scene after a man stabbed a woman and attempted to stab others in central Sydney. AFP
A woman is placed onto a gurney by paramedics in Sydney, Australia. EPA
A woman is carried by paramedics, as police officers investigate a scene following reports of a stabbing in Sydney, Australia. REUTERS
Police gather at the crime scene after a man stabbed a woman and attempted to stab others in central Sydney. AFP
A policeman stands by a roped off crime scene after a man stabbed a woman and attempted to stab others in central Sydney. AFP
Authorities work near a crime scene after a knife attack in Sydney, Australia. EPA
People look out from the interior of a hotel as police (not pictured) investigate the crime scene outside after a man stabbed a woman and attempted to stab others in central Sydney on August 13, 2019, before being pinned down by members of the public and detained by police. Police said the woman was in a stable condition and there were no immediate reports of other injuries, despite "a number of attempted stabbings by the same offender." / AFP / Saeed KHAN
Police gather at the crime scene after a man stabbed a woman and attempted to stab others in central Sydney. AFP
A women is taken by ambulance from Hotel CBD at the corner of King and York Street in Sydney, Australia. AP
Police speak with a witness (C) outside of an apartment building on Clarence Street during a police operation in Sydney, Australia. EPA
Police investigate the area around a crime scene after a man stabbed a woman and attempted to stab others in central Sydney. AFP
People walk past security officers standing around a barricaded area, following reports of a stabbing incident in the central business district of Sydney, Australia. REUTERS
An aerial view shows security officers standing around a barricaded area, following reports of a stabbing incident in the central business district of Sydney, Australia. REUTERS
Police gather at the crime scene after a man stabbed a woman and attempted to stab others in central Sydney. AFP
A woman is placed onto a gurney by paramedics in Sydney, Australia. EPA
A woman is carried by paramedics, as police officers investigate a scene following reports of a stabbing in Sydney, Australia. REUTERS
Police gather at the crime scene after a man stabbed a woman and attempted to stab others in central Sydney. AFP
A policeman stands by a roped off crime scene after a man stabbed a woman and attempted to stab others in central Sydney. AFP
Authorities work near a crime scene after a knife attack in Sydney, Australia. EPA
Woman stable after stabbing as man ran through Sydney with knife
Police say he tried to stab multiple people but was unsuccessful although they found a body that may be linked to the incident