'Several' dead after driver slams into crowd in Lower Manhattan, police say; 1 in custody (Report)

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Police in New York City say “several” people are dead and “numerous” people injured after a vehicle drove onto a bike path near the World Trade Center in Lower Manhattan Tuesday afternoon.

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 people, and then got out of his vehicle screaming and firing what appeared to be a gun.

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