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Police in New Zealand kill "extremist" who stabbed six in supermarket

A screengrab shows police officers working outside a shopping mall following a knife attack in Auckland, New Zealand September 3, 2021. [Reuters]

New Zealand police on Friday shot and killed a knife-wielding "extremist" who was known to authorities, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said, after he stabbed and wounded at least six people in a supermarket.

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