did you think it goes right back to the taliban? is that the organization that has tentacles here? it s certainly a possibility and that s why i think it s very important for our public officials, law enforcement officers, media experts, not to be saying as they have done repeatedly since saturday, there s no evidence linking him to terror, there s no evidence that this is part of a plot, the fact is at this point, we don t know. the evidence that is emerging tends to show an international connection to a source of international terrorism. so i think we ve got to keep that in mind. well, one of the bits of evidence is he was taken off of a plane that was headed to dubai, that he was hightailing it out of here and he s from pakistan originally so is the taliban. i mean, i think we all tend to think in terms of al-qaida in afghanistan or iraq but now taliban in pakistan. well, it s possible. you know, the international terrorists don t have a corporate directory and a
this is a fox news alert. they have arrested a man they think is the guy who drove the truck bombing into times square saturday night. his name is 30-year-old faisal shahzad taken into custody in the 11:00 hour last night. he had boarded a plane bound for dubai. they caught him before he took off. now joining us with a look at the evidence in this case is former nypd detective mark fuhrman, good morning. good morning. how do you think police so quickly figured out who this suspect was? well, you know, i ve been watching the news and a lot of people don t realize that the v.i.n. plates can be missing their numbers that are stamped on to the frame and only the manufacturer and police people that work for the ntsb know. so that s one way that the car blew up. but we also know it wasn t his car. it was his car briefly. he had brought it from a teenager who didn t know his
saturday s attempted bombing. a short time ago, attorney general eric holder released this statement from washington earlier this evening shahzad faisal was arrested in connection with the attempted car bombing in new york on saturday. mr. shahzad faisal, an american citizen, was taken into custody at jfk airport in new york as he attempted to board a flight to dubai. since the plot was first uncovered on saturday night, the fbi, prosecutors, intelligence lawyers in the national security division of the justice department, which mr. chris heads, and the united states attorneys offices in manhattan and connecticut, along with the new york police department have worked night and day to find out who was responsible for what would have been a deadly attack, had it been successful. over the course of the day today, we have gathered significant additional evidence that led to tonight s arrest, which was made by agents from the department of homeland
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that s.u.v. and that led to the subsequent investigation looking for him and then finding him actually preparing to fly to dubai. they were actually able to pull him off the plane. faisal shahzad, a u.s. citizen born in pakistan was arrested at j.f.k. airport preparing to fly to dubai and then to pakistan. authorities tracking him down after finding out he paid $1300 in cash as i was just explaining to you to buy that s.u.v. that was parked there at times square rigged with explosives, set to explode but it failed to detonate. it fizzled which was great for law enforcement as well as for the people in that area. following the arrest, congressman peter king of new york issued the following statement stating the suspect has been identified as faisal shahzad of shelton, connecticut. he s being held in new york and can t be contacted. law enforcement officials say he s a pakistani who recently returned from a trip. let s read what peter king says. tonight s arrest of faisal shahzad is a