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Bombing suspect arrested, but New York security elevated

Clip: 9/19/2016 | 3m 19s

New York police apprehended their suspect for Saturday’s actual and attempted bombings.

Following a shootout, New York police apprehended their suspect for Saturday’s actual and attempted bombings in New York and New Jersey. Twenty-eight-year-old Ahmad Khan Rahami, a naturalized U.S. citizen from Afghanistan, was seized after being recognized sleeping in the doorway of a New Jersey bar. Earlier in the day, a text message alert urged New Yorkers to call 911 if they saw him.

09/19/2016 | Rating NR

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