Suspect in NYC Terror Attack Has Reportedly Been Identified
Photo shows police arresting suspect in NYC truck attack that killed at least eight people. https://t.co/FoiTQfT0Ph pic.twitter.com/VFTQkTp7u2
— Evan McMurry (@evanmcmurry) October 31, 2017
The suspect in the New York City terror attack has reportedly been identified as Sayfullo Saipov:
BREAKING: 2 law enforcement officials identify driver in New York City bike path attack as Sayfullo Saipov.
— The Associated Press (@AP) October 31, 2017
JUST IN: Multiple officials tell ABC News suspect in custody is identified as 29-year-old Sayfullo Saipov from Tampa, FL
— Michael Del Moro (@MikeDelMoro) October 31, 2017
#BREAKING: @CBSNews confirms identity of the NYC terror suspect as Sayfullo Habibullaevic Saipov, apparently from Uzbekistan.
— Bill Rehkopf (@BillRehkopf) October 31, 2017
JUST IN: Photo of Sayfullo Habibullaevic Saipov, 29, of Tampa, Florida, suspect in deadly NYC terror attack https://t.co/zof4fpEths pic.twitter.com/Oq0Trli4UG
— CBS News (@CBSNews) October 31, 2017
Latest: Sources tell CNN New York terror suspect is 29 year old from Uzbekistan who came to the U.S. in 2010, resides in Florida.
— Jim Sciutto (@jimsciutto) October 31, 2017
BREAKING: NYC terrorist identified as Sayfullo Saipov of Tampa, Florida https://t.co/jTPcpt0U1s pic.twitter.com/XvoAUZP446
— Justin Miller (@justinjm1) October 31, 2017
The NYPD earlier said the suspect was 29:
The driver of the truck, a male 29-years-old, was taken into custody. A paintball gun and pellet gun were recovered from the scene.
— NYPD NEWS (@NYPDnews) October 31, 2017
The suspect has been taken into custody by police after plowing a truck through a bike path, leaving 8 dead and more injured.
UPDATE –– 9:12 pm ET: News outlets obtained this mugshot of Saipov from last year:
Mugshot of #nycattack suspect Sayfullo Saipov, taken by Missouri State Highway Patrol 10/20/16 pic.twitter.com/348uF8kSLv
— RickLeventhalFoxNews (@RickLeventhal) November 1, 2017
[image via screengrab]
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