A dozen others injured in the hospital. Investigators with the nypd and the fbi still trying to piece together exactly what caused a man to comender a rental truck and drive it into a group of people. We heard the mayor bill de blasio say that the most innocent people doing the most innocent of pursuits were targeted. But he said as an effort to break our spirit, the attack failed. Welcome to the 9. Certainly what is happening in new york is top of mind for many people as you wonder if it is safe to walk or ride your bike down the city. Just the shock yesterday. Here we go again. Then you wake up this morning and you look at the images and you see a school bus damaged as part of the attack. And you get angry. Since 2014, theres been 15 vehicular attacks in the west by jury haddist terrorists, killing 142 people, that includes the one yesterday. That according to new america a nonpartisan research institution. A few years ago isis was out there saying, you know, use different attacks. U
Charged with providing Material Support to the terror group isis and of using a vehicle, specifically a rental truck to plow into bicyclist. Jimmy drakes son was one of them. When i went to the morgue and i saw his face, i didnt see a man 33, i saw a kid, a little boy. Reporter authorities are questioning a second man as part of the investigation but theyre not saying much about who he is or his connection to the attack. All this as new cellphone video shows a group of victims from argentina riding their bikes minutes before being killed. Prosecutors say the suspect told investigators he felt good about what he did. He also admitted that he had rented a truck on october 22nd and practiced, to practice the turns he would make on his halloween day attack. Reporter not only did he say that he felt good about the attack, he told investigators from his hospital bed that he wanted the black isis flag to be put into his hospital room. Were also now learning more about what was on his cellphon
With more. Reporter federal prosecutors are saying the 29 yearold terror suspect, Sayfullo Saipov, is from uzbekistan and he is someone who really is motivated by hateful ideology. He had planned for a year to attack here in the United States. And two months decided he would use a truck to do so. Were also finding out that not only did he plan on hitting this bike path behind me, but he also planned on hitting the brooklyn bridge. Sayfullo saipov allegedly admitted that he was inspired to commit the attack by the isis videos that he watched and had been planning this attack for two months. Reporter terror suspect Sayfullo Saipov is now facing federal terrorism charges that could bring the death penalty. The 29yearold uzbekistan born suspect was charged with providing Material Support to isis and using a vehicle, specifically a rental truck, to plow into bicycles. Jimmy drakes son was one of the victims. When i went to the morgue and i saw his face, i didnt see a man 33. I saw a kid. Re