Press Conference: Bomb Found at NYC CNN Office
1,141 views · Published 24 October 2018 · 21:10 · Indexed 10 November 2026
Channel: LLN NYC · 2018 · News & Politics
Governor Cuomo, Mayor DeBlasio, & Police Commissioner James O'Neill briefs the media on the bomb found at the CNN office at Columbus Circle, Manhattan. MIDTOWN, Manhattan - A suspicious device was discovered in the CNN mailroom at 10 am Wednesday morning. The package was addressed to Obama's CIA director John Brennan. NYPD Bomb Squad, Hazmat, & COBRA was dispatched to the scene. They discovered it to be a pipe bomb with a suspicious white powdery substance. The Time Warner building and Whole Foods were evacuated. Pedestrian and vehicular traffic were blocked in the area. EMS was requested to stage in the area. The bomb squad removed the device safely 11:40 am and transported it to a disposal site without incident. This happening after George Soros, Obama, and Hilary Clinton were sent similar explosive devices as well. No one was injured in this incident and police are continuing to investigate. Video Journalist: Adam Balhetchet https://youtu.be/HLpDw2P0Xv0
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