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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.
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.
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.
Authorities arrested an American citizen of Pakistani origin, who is alleged to be behind the failed bomb attempt at Times Square on Saturday. Faisal Shahzad was arrested early Tuesday morning as he tried to board a plane at New York's Kennedy airport.
This morning, the FBI searched Faisal Shahzad's former home in Shelton, Conn. Neighbors say that Shahzad and his family left the house last year, telling reporters that they thought Shahzad had worked on Wall Street.
Federal authorities arrested a suspect allegedly responsible for a car bomb that was left to detonate in New York's Times Square on Saturday. The 30-year-old man, Faisal Shahzad, was apprehended while trying to board an airplane to Dubai.
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.