The driver of the car who mowed down people in Times Square, killing at least one and injuring 13, has been arrested by police:
The arrest of the Times Square Driver pic.twitter.com/ukfvP4PjbH
— zerohedge (@zerohedge) May 18, 2017
Update: driver reportedly a 26 yr old Bronx male in custody with DUI record. NYPD says Terror not the motive. As many as 20 injured.
— Nelson Aspen (@NelsonAspen) May 18, 2017
Here’s video of the arrest:
Video of suspect in Times Square incident being arrested. pic.twitter.com/obgHGGs7Td
— Paul Joseph Watson (@PrisonPlanet) May 18, 2017
This guy reports that witnesses are suggesting the ramming was deliberate:
#BREAKING – Speeding car strikes pedestrians in #NewYork, several injured, eyewitnesses say seems deliberate car ramming pic.twitter.com/m84n3ZMSPT
— Lee Hannon (@HannonTV) May 18, 2017
Here’s a photo of the vehicle and more:
What's happening in Times Square?? This car was in the sidewalk and people are on the streets pic.twitter.com/PsepRtfrAr
— gb (@gb__) May 18, 2017
People are laying on the sidewalks in Times Square, a car seems to have run on the sidewalk. pic.twitter.com/g2efKLfoX8
— gb (@gb__) May 18, 2017
WATCH: View of the driver's red Honda in flames, which he injured at least 19 and killed one with in #TimesSquare https://t.co/Hc54Cdxbts pic.twitter.com/pcLOu5Inui
— RT America (@RT_America) May 18, 2017
UPDATE:
Fox News is saying that the suspect was involved in a robbery and was being pursued by police when the crash happened.