The Tehran Police on Saturday shot the attacker who had assaulted people waiting in Tehran's Shahr-e Rey Subway Station.
The security forces shot the attacker in one of his legs when he snubbed a police warning to surrender his weapon, IRNA news agency reported.
Four bystanders were also injured in the attack.
According to the report, the attacker supposedly died on the way to the hospital.
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