>> all units. >> get ambulances to the location. >> we know this action was intended to break our spirits. >> he is in the bike lane. he was not putting up a fight. he was on his knees, hands on his head. >> this was a cowardly act of terror. jonathan:than: a rampage on a pedestrian path. tonight, a first look at the man the police believe unleashed terror in lower manhattan. eight people were killed when a rented pickup truck veered onto a bike path full of people, slimming right into those people, then into a school bus. the police shot the driver when he got out of the car. the 29-year-old man had been living in new jersey. tonight, word at

note saying that he carried out the attack in the name of isis. he is out of surgery at this hour and is in custody. alison: this was in lower manhattan, not far from the world trade center. we have team coverage digging into the suspect's background as well as new information on security at home. we start with anna-lysa gayle, live in new york city. anna-lysa, what do we know so far about the victims? alison and jonathan, about 30 minutes ago we learned five of the people killed were tourists from argentina in new york city for a high school reunion. i will step out of the way to give a better idea of the active investigation going on as the police comb through the evidence left behind on chamber straight. canou look closely, you still see the school bus that the suspect crashed into.

>> all units, west of chambers. anna-lysa: new details of the man who slammed into cyclists on a bicycle path. the police say that he used a rented home depot truck to carry out the attack, killing eight people and injuring at least 12. >> this was an act of terror, and a particularly cowardly act of terror. anna-lysa: the suspect has been identified as 29-year-old sayfullo saipov with a drivers license from florida. the attack ended when he crashed into a school bus. he ran away with an imitation firearm before an officer shot him in the chest. >> it was two women and children. they were running. anna-lysa: sources say he came to the united states seven years ago from whose pakistan and also has -- from uzebkis

previous addresses from ohio and paterson, new jersey. they are stepping up their patrols in the wake of the attack. we are now learning the suspect was an uber driver and was banned from the app following this attack. anna-lysa gayle, abc 7 news. jonathan: president trump tweeting that he has ordered homeland security to step up its extreme vetting program, saying politically correct is fine, but not for this. earlier he tweeted his condolences to family members. get newwe continue to information about the man you are about to see on your screen. the police say he is the truck driver who targeted innocent people in the act of terror. nancy chen has been digging into what we know about him tonight. nancy: he was identified soon after he got out of the t

guns, confronted by an officer who shot him in the stomach. the man caring and id from tip of florida. originally they say the 29-year-old sayfullo saipov is bekistan. he last lived in new jersey with his wife and three children. the police found a note in his truck claiming he did it in the name of isis. ofif you look at the m.o. the attack, it's consistent with what's been going on. that along with the statement has enabled us to label us a terrorist event. is now a lot of surgery. isis has not claimed responsibility, but it does fill their style. jonathan: officials in new york vo

to win, telling people to go on with their halloween plans and feel safe aboutin d.c., the same messages as people were on the streets. in georgetown they took a lot of percussions to keep this from happening. jonathan, just over my shoulder several police officers. this is a fairly normal halloween in georgetown, but there are even more police, on every corner in droves. what you are looking at on m and 28th is a preplanned apart on the city's part to keep people safe tonight. this is one of many dump trucks set up in a perimeter around georgetown to prevent the kind of attacks used in new york city in europe in the past year, which people use vehicles as weapons. we are also in touch with a couple other police agencies, arlington

their security tonight as well. jay korff, abc 7 news. weson: stay with abc 7 as continue to follow this investigation. we will have another live report from manhattan in about 10 minutes. sign up for breaking text alerts at wjla.com/text. bill: switching gears, what a beautiful night for the trick or treaters, a little chilly. to the west, there are showers. some of that may make it into our area tomorrow. out the door early tomorrow morning, another chilly one with widespread areas in the low 40's and even some 30's. a little further to the west, it's even cooler. fairfax 39 come inside the beltway 42, 43, somewhere in there. we are warming things up considerably. alison: 7 on your side

personal information at risk. we are talking sensitive documents come even social security numbers scattered on the sidewalk. tim barber live in northeast with what happened. tim? tim: tonight there is a metal gate protecting the business, but all of the personal information and documents were strewn out here in the middle of the street, unprotected. the second we arrive --do you work here? we found a people peru's and customers personal information. >> is that years? >> nah, it is trash. out onto thepilled sidewalk in front of speedy tax service. names, social security numbers, and the rest of the ingredients criminals need to steal your identity. you better get some money over here right away. 7 on your side called the police and officers rushed over. in

and secure the files the documents for stop this customer is furious. >> i will sue them if my identity is being used. tim: did you know how this was happening? >> my daughter saw it on facebook. track down theto tax service number, but none of the numbers worked. district officials are working to find out how this happened. >> i will sue them if somebody stole my identity, i tell you that. tim: officials cannot tell us what will happen with the documents or if anyone will face criminal charges. we are working to track down those answers. live in northeast washington, tim barber, abc 7 news. alison: tim, thank you. house republicans have delayed tomorrow's planned rollout of their tax reform plan until thursday. republicans are still tackling potential changes

retirement savings plans. unless savings are found elsewhere, it could add $1.5 trillion to the deficit. jonathan: special counsel robert mueller will be interviewing the white house communications director sometime in the next two weeks. during a meeting with business leaders, president trump declined to answer questions about the russia probe, the indictment of his one-time campaign chair, or the guilty plea of a campaign adviser. "house of cards" is falling. netflix is suspending production of that popular political drama after the sexual harassment star,tions against its kevin spacey. netflix which shoots the show in maryland previously enough the upcoming season would be its last. spacey apologized to his accuser and announce this week he is gay. jonathan: happening now come and confrontation caught on tape between an officer and journalist in a heated exchange and a parade. as jay korff tells

investigation. of thee dramatic video police taking down an arresting a reporter covering a high-profile political candidate saturday has the fairfax county police opening an internal investigation. >> anyone who looks at the video can see that somewhere things went off the rails. for mike stark who works sure blue said he was following the parade in annandale attended by republican gubernatorial candidate ed gillespie and he was told to get out of the road and leave the candidate alone. he then cursed at the officer. >> the captain told me if i cuss again i'm going to jail. is, and ie f-word th went to jail. not he insists he does believe his use of foul language warned that the ensuing take down and arrest. the police chief disagrees. >> the officer has a reasonable

person is or whether he has a weapon, that this person can harm me or someone else. jay: jay korff, abc 7 news. alison: we continue to follow the terror attack in new york city. a people are dead, several others injured after the driver of a rental truck ran down people on a busy bicycle path. the suspect was shot by the police and is in custody.

independent press says they're false. fear mongering. absurd. ralph northam nt to vmi and was an army doctor for eight years. in richmond, dr. northam helped pass longer sentences for gang members and mandatory life sentences for violent sexual predators. ralph northam: i'm ralph northam, candidate for governor, and i sponsored this ad because i'm a pediatrician, and for ed gillespie to say i would tolerate anyone hurting a child is despicable.

terror on a manhattan bike path. that pickup truck running down a pedestrian path, killing eight and injuring several others. the police have identified the suspect as a 29-year-old man who would been living in new jersey. in the past half hour, uber confirms he drove for that company and passed a background check. a say he used a truck as a weapon in an act of terror and that man was shot by the police. he is now in custo.

dealing with a crimes being -- crime scene spanning as many as 20 blocks. we go back live to manhattan, and alison cossack is joining us with the latest. what do we know so far about this guy, how long he had been in town, and what he was planning beyond this? we are learning that he literally rented the home depot truck hours before he carried out the attack, and the truck was supposed to be returned at 3:00 in the afternoon. that was the time when he was carrying out the attack. what do we know about his background? some interesting notes are coming in. an and movedzebekist to the united states in 2010. most recently he lived in paterson, new jersey, before that tampa. people have been in new jersey talking with family

apparently talking to his mom as well. he was not on the radar as far as on any terror watch list. he was not being looked at as a possible terrorist in this country. he did, however, leave a note inside of the pickup truck saying why he carried out the attack, and he carried it out for isis. the note was written in english. jonathan: did we get a sense this was a lone wolf, somebody connected with a network to others, maybe the threat is still out there? k.: law enforcement says this seems to be a lone wolf attack. it does not seem to be part of any bigger or wider plot. we heard from mayor bill de blasio of new york city, who said the same thing during a news conference. what we are seeing in new york city is stepped up security

mayor bill de blasio told new yorkers they should expect to see stepped up security in the short term. it does not mean there is anything a foot. just means there is extra precaution being taken in light of what happened today. jonathan: alison, thank you for your time. we follow the7 as latest information. we get that both on-air and online at her website, wjla.com, and you can always download our news app, in the google store or apple play. alison: tomorrow marks one month since the las vegas massacre. we have an update on a victim from maryland. tina frost is out of intensive care in baltimore and able to write on a whiteboard and trying to walk on her own. she was shot in the head and lost an eye in the shooting. we will continue to track her road to recovery. jonathan: a shocking arrest in prince or just

per hour on indianhead highway. the speed limit is 55. in theere two children car, the youngest six months old. the driver's license had been revoked and all of this was happening in a construction zone. alison: the cost of deadly weather is coming into focus. the head of fema testified before congress today, saying the u.s. is spending more than responseion per day in to hurricanes harvey, irma, and maria, as well as the california wildfires. were 25 million americans impacted by those natural disasters within just 50 days. he said likely more money will be needed then the 52 billion already allocated. hundreds and hundreds of trick or treaters converting on archibald walk in

southeast d.c. for the al green play landfall stop looks like a lot of fun, a lot of great costumes. not just kids dressed up, plenty of parents dressed up as well. in then: spending time hospital can be a scary proposition. today, halloween was a time for celebration at children's national health system. he is were dressed up as will of the staff members. also in costume, several therapy dogs performed tricks for the kids. doctors say the chance to play and laugh actually helps kids heal. we want to thank all of you who have submitted photos of yourselves and kids and pets. some very creative costumes. upload yours by going to the wjla news app. bill: one of the cuter ones was on a wagon that looked like a mouse trap. i posted it on my twitter feed.

looked like a mouse caught in the trap, and you're the costume and the wagon at the same time. alison: very creative. bill: good evening to all of you. quiet right now around the area. we are tracking showers well-off to the west. nothing to worry about tonight. we are fine, but we have some of these clouds working in. straight to the futurecast come overnight, the morning drive, 7:00 a.m., more cloud cover than today. but i don't expect any rain in the morning at that time. once we get into the later part of the morning, early afternoon, a slight chance of a shower. partly to mostly cloudy skies. 3:00 p.m., 5:00 p.m., no widespread green, not a big organized weather system, but it is a warm front that will bring the potential of pop-up showers tomorrow. it will also turn the temperatures around, sending them back up

we are likely seeing mid, maybe upper 70's friday. cloud cover tomorrow night will also be the story. the wake-up temperatures around the region, 43 inside the beltway, 39 manassas, culpeper same thing. in the valleys, west of the blue ridge, cooler temperatures. tomorrow, not bad, a little below normal. low 60's, a few upper 50's around the region because of the clouds. forecast, we jump into the mid 70's thursday, friday should be no problems. fortune" inwheel of the district to potentially be a contestant on that show, check that out. watchingweekend we are another weather system bring the possibility of showers both saturday and sunday. nothing overwhelming, the model is going back and forth. speaking of going back, that will be the clock saturday night into sunday morning.

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