NYC suspect's background
CBS News homeland security analyst Fran Townsend joins CBSN to discuss the background of Sayfullo Saipov, the 29-year-old Uzbek immigrant who drove a rented truck into pedestrians in a deadly attack in New York City.
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CBS News homeland security analyst Fran Townsend joins CBSN to discuss the background of Sayfullo Saipov, the 29-year-old Uzbek immigrant who drove a rented truck into pedestrians in a deadly attack in New York City.
Eight people were killed and 12 injured in a terror attack involving a truck in lower Manhattan on Tuesday. FDNY Commissioner Dan Nigro gave an update on the victims Wednesday morning.
After the New York City terror suspect allegedly drove a rented truck through a crowd in downtown Manhattan, police shot and captured 29-year-old Sayfullo Saipov at the scene. Our source tells us Saipov wrote a series of messages on paper supporting ISIS. Norah O'Donnell and Jeff Glor report.
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New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio joins "CBS This Morning" to give the latest update on Tuesday's terror attack in lower Manhattan. He also discusses how the New York City Police Department will protect the New York City Marathon this weekend.
The New York terror attack is the latest in a string of truck attacks around the world. CBS News senior national security analyst Fran Townsend, president of the Counter Extremism Project who served as the homeland security adviser to President George W. Bush, joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss what we know about the suspect's green card status and the program that allowed him to enter the U.S. from Uzbekistan, which she says is a "hotbed" of extremism.
A native of Uzbekistan with a U.S. green card is accused of carrying out New York's deadliest terror attack in years. Police say the suspect, Sayfullo Saipov, drove a rented pickup truck for nearly a mile down a bike path along the West Side Highway on Tuesday, killing eight and injuring 11. One witness says the suspect was "screaming in the street."
The New York City terror attack happened along the Hudson River greenway. The riverside path is used by thousands of people every day to walk, run and bicycle. That type of public space is one terrorists are increasingly targeting, with a tactic that is difficult to prevent. Norah O'Donnell reports.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo joins "CBS This Morning" from his New York City office to discuss what we know so far about the suspect in Tuesday's deadly terror attack in Manhattan, the note found in the suspect's car referencing ISIS, and the resilience of New Yorkers.
Former acting and deputy CIA director and CBS News senior national security contributor Michael Morell joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss how the suspect in Tuesday's Manhattan terror attack used tactics from the "ISIS playbook" and why this type of attack is so difficult to prevent.
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The suspect in the New York City terror attack used the "go-to tactic" of using a vehicle to ram into pedestrians. CBSN security analyst and director at George Washington University's Center for Cyber and Homeland Security Frank Cilluffo joins CBSN to discuss how law enforcement works to prevent truck attacks -- and what is next for the suspect.
Investigators are combing through lower Manhattan after a driver plowed into cyclists and pedestrians on a bike path, killing at least 8 and injuring a dozen more. CBS New York's Kenneth Craig joins CBSN live from lower Manhattan where police are still processing the scene.
The suspect in the New York City terror attack is alive and had a note that referenced ISIS. Lou Palumbo, the director of Elite Intelligence and Protection, an international private security firm, joins CBSN to discuss what law enforcement might be trying to learn first about the suspect behind Tuesday's terror attack.
About a dozen people are being treated at New York City hospitals after a driver plowed into pedestrians and cyclists along a bike path. Six people were pronounced dead at the scene and another two died at area hospitals, NYC officials said. CBS News correspondent Michelle Miller joins CBSN with the latest from Bellevue Hospital, where some of the victims are being treated.
A truck driver plowed into pedestrians and cyclists along a bike path in New York City, killing eight before being shot by police. Former FBI assistant director and CBSN security analyst Ron Hosko joins CBSN to discuss what's next in the investigation.
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At least six people are dead after a truck driver crashed into pedestrians on a bike path in lower Manhattan. Police are calling it a deliberate act and are investigating it as a possible terrorist attack. See the CBS News Special Report.
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