A man has been arrested for stabbing two officers inside Manhattan criminal court. Al Baker, a court spokesperson, says the uniformed court officers had been working security when they were attacked in the court’s lobby at around 9:45 a.

Two court security officers were stabbed while screening people entering criminal court in Manhattan on Monday morning.

Two court security officers were stabbed inside the lobby of Manhattan criminal court in New York City in what officials said appeared to be a “targeted attack.” The New York City Police Department said a man was taken into custody after charging at the officers around 9:35 a.