http://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local/Gunshots-Fired-Lower-Manhattan-Tribeca-454316613.htmlAt least eight people were killed and more were injured when a truck driver deliberately mowed down people and targeted a school bus in lower Manhattan Tuesday in what authorities are investigating as an act of terror, officials tell News 4 New York.
More than a dozen people were hit when the driver of a Home Depot rental truck zoomed at least 10 blocks down a popular bike path from West Houston to Chambers streets, authorities said.
The driver then deliberately crashed into a school bus carrying three children, police said; witnesses told police they saw the driver swerve the truck to target the bus. They said the driver screamed "Allah' akbar" in the truck, then emerged carrying two fake guns -- either BB or paint guns -- and started running around be
Source: 8 Dead After Truck Driver Plows Through Bike Path, Into School Bus in Apparent Act of Terror: Sources -
the guy was hollering ala akbar.
That's a shame. Now we'll never know his motive.