Andrew Arrabaca, a United States Army veteran, has been named as the suspect who allegedly attacked a federal building in Manhattan, New York City, with an improvised incendiary device.
A suspected anti-ICE terrorist has been taken into custody after allegedly carrying out an attack on a federal facility in Lower Manhattan, New York City. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Andrew Arrabaca, a U.S. Army veteran, has been named as the suspect who allegedly attacked a federal building in Manhattan, New York City, with an improvised incendiary device. DETAIL: On Monday morning, a man started a fire by throwing a “makeshift incendiary device” made from fireworks and flammable liquid outside 26 Federal Plaza in Lower Manhattan, New York City. No deaths were reported, although several people reportedly sustained minor injuries. The 43-year-old Arrabaca was taken into custody as a suspect later that day. Authorities claimed that…Open
Authorities identified the suspect as 43-year-old Army Veteran Andrew Arrabaca, and said he allegedly threw a "makeshift incendiary device," outside 26 Federal Plaza in Lower Manhattan, which was made up of fireworks and a flammable liquid.
Former NYPD Chief of Department John Chell broke down an incendiary device being thrown at FBI offices in Manhattan on Monday's "Bianca Across The Nation."
An incendiary device caused an explosion outside a federal building in Manhattan, prompting an FBI-led investigation and a significant emergency response.
An incendiary device caused an explosion outside a federal building in Manhattan, prompting an FBI-led investigation and a significant emergency response. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: An explosion caused by an incendiary device outside New York City‘s 26 Federal Plaza on Monday morning sparked a fire, injured four people, and prompted a major emergency response. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI ) said a suspect was taken into custody after allegedly deploying the device outside the Lower Manhattan federal building, which houses agencies including the FBI and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE ), and confirmed its New York Field Office is leading the investigation. DETAIL: The Fire Department of the City of New York…Open
WATCH: A fireworks explosion causes a fire outside a federal immigration building in Lower Manhattan. A person is in custody after deploying a "makeshift incendiary device," the FBI said Monday.
A man with a history of anti-Immigration and Customs Enforcement activity set off an "incendiary device" outside a federal building in Manhattan, officials said.
In a statement, the FBI’s New York field office said “an individual had deployed an incendiary device” outside 26 Federal Plaza and “was taken into custody.”