Fascinating details are emerging on Faisal Shahzad, the Pakistan-born, U.S. citizen who authorities say confessed on Tuesday to an attempted terror attack in New York City’s Times Square.
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Alleged Pakistani Taliban involvement in Times Square almost-bombing
The Pakistani Taliban are sending conflicting messages regarding their involvement with Times Square terror suspect Faisal Shahzad. Though initially claiming involvement in the attempted attack, the group now denies it.
Latest on investigation and interrogation of Faisal Shahzad
Who is Faisal Shahzad, the man accused of placing a car bomb in New York’s Times Square over the weekend? After two days of intense interrogation, news continues to trickle in about the motives and connections behind the attempted attack.
Times Square bomber arrested on commercial flight to Dubai
Federal agents arrested Pakistani-born Faisal Shahzad at New York’s Kennedy Airport for the attempted Times Square car bombing. Though Shahzad has admitted to planning and placing the car bomb, his connection to terror groups remains to be seen.
We hear from WNYC reporter Ailsa Chang at the Manhattan federal courthouse where the alleged Times Square bomb suspect, Faisal Shahzad, is expected to arrive. The courthouse is mobbed with news cameras all waiting for his arrival.