The suspect has been identified as Akayed Ullah, 27, who was wearing an improvised explosive device, Police Commissioner James O’Neill said. The device was affixed to his body with velcro and zipties, a second device was found on the suspect.
A federal law enforcement official says the device malfunctioned — it did not fully detonate.
Cellphone video appears to show the moment this man performed an act of non-female genital mutilation.“Help, I’ve attempted to kill hundreds of people, and I can’t get up.”**********
FROM THE COMMENTS:
"Clearly we need better velcro and zip tie control."**********
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"Ullah came to the United States in 2011 on an F43 family immigrant visa, said Department of Homeland Security spokesman Tyler Houlton. He is now a lawful permanent resident."**********
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Under “chain migration,” new immigrants to the U.S. are allowed to bring an unlimited number of poorly-screened foreign relatives with them, creating a never-ending flow of immigration from some terror-ridden countries.**********
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The report said that to meet Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s election campaign promise to bring in 25,000 Syrian refugees by the end of 2015, changes were made to the screening process.
The screening period was shortened to 96 hours from 30 days, for example.