We're still learning more specifics about the explosives used, but pressure cookers in particular have been configured into improvised explosive devices for years, including in the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing. A second bomb found in the area failed to detonate. No one was hurt in the blast, but later that day, 29 people were injured in the Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan when a pressure cooker bomb exploded. On Saturday morning, a pipe bomb exploded near the course of a charity race in New Jersey. (Mel Evans/AP) This article is more than 6 years old.Īfter a dramatic shootout with police in New Jersey today, a 28-year old man is in custody, charged with the bombings in New York and New Jersey over the weekend.Īhmad Khan Rahimi is described as a naturalized citizen of Afghan descent who had been living with his family and helping run their fast food restaurant in New Jersey. Suspected package bomber Cesar Sayoc seen holding a 'CNN SUCKS' sign at a Trump rally in 2016 The man suspected of sending pipe bombs to prominent Democrats and other opponents of President Donald. New York Calls about suspicious packages more than double NYC's usual rate following Chelsea terrorism.
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A suspicious device found in a trash can near a train station exploded early Monday as a bomb squad was attempting to disarm it with a robot, officials said. Police have arrested the suspect in the New York City bombing, Ahmad Khan Rahami, the New York Times reported Monday morning (Sept. Early Sunday, police said an investigation into a third suspicious package turned up a bag of trash. The NYPD Bomb Squad rushed to the scene on 42ndStreet between 8th and 7th. Police and officials gather in the doorway of a building early Monday, Sept. Posted on SeptemA suspicious package sparked a brief shut-down of a section of Times Square Wednesday morning.
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