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Update 4: A note was left in the truck claiming the suspect perpetrated the attack for the Islamic State.
Update 3: Suspect identified as Sayfullo Saipov from Tampa, Florida. HeĀ is an Uzbek national and came to the U.S. in 2010.
The President reacted on Twitter:
We must not allow ISIS to return, or enter, our country after defeating them in the Middle East and elsewhere. Enough!
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) October 31, 2017
In NYC, looks like another attack by a very sick and deranged person. Law enforcement is following this closely. NOT IN THE U.S.A.!
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) October 31, 2017
Daniel Horowitz at Conservative Review reacted to news of the suspected terrorist’s origins:
So this is an individual Obama's DHS let in 2010 from Uzbekistan and now we are told a single judge can force us to bring in terrorists.
— Daniel Horowitz (@RMConservative) October 31, 2017
Update 2:Ā In the first news conference about the attack, Mayor de Blasio, Governor Cuomu, and members law enforcement verified that it was a terrorist attack.Ā They raised the death count to eight and praised the police officer who shot the terrorist.
NYPD is currently considering this to be a “lone wolf” attack and does not believe there will be additional terrorist attacks in the city.
The suspect is a 29-year-old male. He was shot by police in the abdomen. He had a paintball gun and a pellet gun.
Two adults and two children riding a bus that was struck by the terrorist’s truck were injured.
Update 1: Reports are coming in that the suspect shouted “Allahu Akbar” after emerging from the truck.
UPDATE: At least 6 dead after suspect crashes truck in Lower #Manhattan, shouts 'Allahu Akbar' https://t.co/yGam4d2lJF
— Nick Short ?? (@PoliticalShort) October 31, 2017
At leastĀ eight people are dead after aĀ terroristĀ mowed down cyclists inĀ Lower Manhattan around 3:10 pm EST. TheĀ suspect is in custody. The incident is being investigated as a terrorist attack.
MultipleĀ people have been injured. Reports are coming in that theĀ terrorist first used a rented Home Depot box truck to try to run over cyclists. Witnesses say he intentionally merged into the bike lane to mow them down.
After crashing the truck, he emerged with two gunsĀ which turned out to be a paintball gun and a pellet gun. He was shot by police before being taken into custody.
āWhat happened was there was a car crashā¦ he came out of one of the cars. He had two guns. He was running around Chambers and somebody started to chase him,ā said a 14-year-old Stuyvesant student. āI heard four to six gunshots ā everybody starts running.ā
We will update this post as it develops.
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Sayfullo Saipov: 5 Fast Facts You Need toĀ Know
Sayfullo Saipov was identified in news reports as the driver accused of ramming a Home Depot rental truck into people on a bike path in lower Manhattan, killing at least eight and injuring multiple more, in a frightening āact of terrorā that unfolded almost in the shadow of the World Trade Center memorial.
New York police and other authorities declined to release the 29-year-old suspectās name in an early evening press conference after the Halloween afternoon attack, but the mayor publicly and quickly called the car ramming an āact of terror.ā ABC News and other media outlets named the suspect as Sayfullo Saipov of Tampa, Florida. According to CBS News, the terror suspect is āSayfullo Habibullaevic Saipov, apparently from Uzbekistan.ā He is an Uzbekh national who was not born in the United States, according to NBC.
8 Dead After Truck Driver Plows Through Bike Path, Into School Bus in Apparent Act of Terror: Sources – NBC New York
The driver of a Home Depot rental pickup truck zoomed at least 10 blocks down the popular West Side Highway bike path from West Houston to Chambers streets, hitting nearly a dozen pedestrians and bicyclists before crashing into a school bus near Stuyvesant High School and elementary school P.S. 89, authorities said.
The crash into the school bus appeared to be deliberate; witnesses told police they saw the driver swerve the truck to target the bus. They said the driver screamed “Allah’ akbar” in the truck, then emerged carrying two fake guns — a pellet gun and a paint gun — and started running around before he was confronted by a nearby uniformed officer on patrol, who shot him in the abdomen.
ISIS Threatens Halloween Celebrations: ‘Get Out Before It’s Too Late’
A pro-ISIS media group circulated an image today of a knife dripping blood over the Eiffel Tower, calling on lone jihadists to attack on Halloween.
“Enjoy their gathering,” reads the text superimposed over the image. “Terrorize October 31.”
Added was the hashtag #Paslechoix: “no choice.” Below that wasĀ the message, “Get out before it’s too late.”‘
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Before political opportunists try to use this criminal attack as a pretext for their agenda, it’s not too early to remind readers that New York City is a gun-control, bike-friendly, anti-combustion engine, sanctuary city. And that except for a tiny sliver north of Times Square, Hillary carried all of Manhattan and often by margins of four or five-to-one.
Why ?..miss news lady on the scene ….Why ? one word: Islam
We need to DEPORT every stinking muslim in America, and QUIT IMPORTING these vermin!
thank god there is some one out there with a brain . hello Rick Smith thank you for your true comment.