Lower Manhattan attack kills 6, injures 9; suspect in custody (Report)

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At least six people are dead after a driver barreled into a bike path and crashed a rental pickup truck into a crowd in Lower Manhattan Tuesday afternoon, shouting “Allahu Akbar,” law enforcement sources tell Fox News and the Associated Press.

Another nine people were injured, authorities said. Police tweeted that one person has been taken into custody and “no others outstanding.”

NYPD shooting photo

The NYPD is responding to reports of a shooting in Lower Manhattan Tuesday, a few blocks from the World Trade Center Memorial.

 (New York Police Department)

FBI officials confirmed to Fox News that they have agents responding to the situation “with NYPD.” A bomb squad is also on scene examining a vehicle. 

Police and witnesses said a motorist drove onto a busy bike path and hit several…

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