BreakingNews 1 person has died from their injuries after multiple people struck by U-Haul truck, ABC News reports
Police took the suspect into custody for questioning at the 68th precinct. He has not been charged yet.VIDEO | NYPD Police Commissioner Keechant Sewell held a press briefing in Red Hook:A spokesperson for Mayor Eric Adams said he had been briefed, and "there are no additional credible threats."
Former NYPD Chief of Detectives and ABC News Contributor Robert Boyce says its difficult to not compare this instance to"It's the first thing I thought," Boyce said. "I worked the Sayfull Saipov case I remember how dangerous it was and what he did and how deadly it was. That was the first thing that came to mind when I heard about the rented truck. So let's hope it's not that and it's a person in mental distress at this point and it's nothing more than that.
He has previous ties to the city including a prior interaction with police in 2019 in Queens. He also had at least one previous address in Brooklyn. VIDEO | New York City Councilmember Justin Brannan speaks to Eyewitness News about details on the driver:
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