http://www.longislandpress.com/2011/02/13/man-kills-4-in-stabbing-rampage-across-nyc/Man Kills 4 In Stabbing Rampage Across NYC
By Associated Press on February 13th, 2011
It apparently began, police said, when a 23-year-old graffiti artist asked his mother if he could drive her Lexus. She said no.
The ensuing fight between them escalated into a bloody 28-hour rampage across New York City as the man — armed with five knives — fatally stabbed his stepfather, ex-girlfriend and her mother, ran down a pedestrian in a stolen car, and slashed and wounded four other people before being arrested in a Times Square subway station, police said.
Maksim Gelman had a bloodied kitchen knife when he was taken into police custody at about 9 a.m. Saturday after a nightlong manhunt, police said.
“It’s so horrendous and bizarre. We have no reason to know why he did this,” said police Commissioner Raymond Kelly, who held up a photo of the knife that he said Gelman had used to slash a subway rider on the head and neck before he was apprehended. The man survived. “I don’t recall seeing anything like this,” said Kelly, who has spent decades working for the New York Police Department...