The first photo of the suspected terrorist in today’s terror attack in London has emerged:
PA image of man they say is a suspect pic.twitter.com/K48qvy9Om5
— alex thomson (@alextomo) March 22, 2017
Reports are the suspect is being treated at the hospital right now:
Sky News: London terror suspect taken to Hospital ER.
— Vince Coakley (@vincecoakley) March 22, 2017
A wider shot clearly shows multiple knives:
Pictured: London terror attack suspect, surrounded by knives. Latest on Westminster rampage here: https://t.co/PAEPPyO7IY pic.twitter.com/lolYISjoUa
— Danny Boyle (@DannyBoyle87) March 22, 2017
In local news, the NYPD is breaking out the “heavy weapons” to defend potential targets around the city:
NYPD is bringing in "heavy weapons" to Grand Central, City Hall and other locations in wake of attack near UK Parliament, CBS News reports. pic.twitter.com/HJhHLG7PKk
— CBS News (@CBSNews) March 22, 2017
As a precaution NYPD is sending counter-terror teams to locations across the city including British UN/consular offices.
— Chris Jansing (@ChrisJansing) March 22, 2017
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Update:
Some conflicting information on the identity of the suspect:
‘Someone screwed up’: Did reports identify wrong man as London attack terrorist?
Hmmm.
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Related:
#LondonAttack update: Reports of civilians 'mowed down' on Westminster Bridge; Air ambulance on scene [pics, video] https://t.co/Gq6YvVNZGv pic.twitter.com/sdjeLV6Ne3
— Twitchy Team (@TwitchyTeam) March 22, 2017
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