Truck Terror Attack in NYC

EagleSmack

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EagleSmack

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Eight dead in terror attack after truck mows down victims on a cycle path just seven blocks from Ground Zero before being shot by police as he waved imitation firearms and screamed Allahu Akbar


  • Eight people are dead and 11 people are in hospital in a serious but non life-threatening condition
  • The truck driver has been named as 29-year-old Sayfull Saipov, a resident of Florida
  • He mounted the West Side Highway bike path at 3.05 pm on Tuesday afternoon at Houston Street
  • They continued southbound for 17 blocks, mowing down pedestrians, runners and cyclists
  • He came to a stop when he crashed into a school bus at Chambers Street and then hopped out of the truck
  • The man was then seen brandishing two fake guns before being shot in the stomach by an NYPD officer
  • He survived and was taken to hospital where he now remains under the supervision of police


 

JLM

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We need to find out what the motive was first.


If there was one, there's a good chance it might be the result of bullying and the guy just decided he's had enough. Sh*t can happen when emotions overtake the thought process, but as I'm not a psychiatrist it's only a supposition!
 

EagleSmack

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Through all this, we have Flossy trolling with picture of the Vegas shooting....


The jerk has finally sunk to a new low....

Did you seriously expect much else from him? I know I didn't.

If there was one, there's a good chance it might be the result of bullying and the guy just decided he's had enough. Sh*t can happen when emotions overtake the thought process, but as I'm not a psychiatrist it's only a supposition!

You think it might be bullying?
 

EagleSmack

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The truck driver has been named as 29-year-old Sayfullo Habibullaevic Saipov, a citizen of Uzbekistan who has addresses in Florida