Lower Manhattan Attack Bears Marks Of Terror Recently Seen In Europe
A deadly incident on the West Side of lower Manhattan appears to be the latest terror attack involving the use of a vehicle as a weapon.
A deadly incident on the West Side of lower Manhattan appears to be the latest terror attack involving the use of a vehicle as a weapon.
Police late Saturday were investigating a serious crash on the Henry Hudson Parkway on the West Side of Manhattan that left a man dead.
The accident took place in northbound lane near 67th Street at around 10 a.m.
Wojciech Braszczok had faced up to seven years in prison after being acquitted of the most serious charges but convicted of lesser crimes.
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One lane of the southbound West Side Highway on an Upper West Side stretch will be closed through at least Monday morning, as crews conduct inspections.
The Manhattan district attorney's office had said in December that the SUV driver's facial injuries were healing and might not warrant the first-degree assault and gang assault charges against Detective Wojciech Braszczok and nine other bikers. The charges require permanent disfigurement.
The crash took place on the northbound side near 59th Street. It was not clear whether pot holes played a role in the accident but one vehicle had suffered obvious axle damage.
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