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Investigators Probe Motive, Background Of NYC Attack Suspect

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Emergency personnel respond after reports of multiple people hit by a truck after it plowed through a bike path in lower Manhattan on Oct. 31, 2017 in New York City. (Kena Betancur/Getty Images)
Emergency personnel respond after reports of multiple people hit by a truck after it plowed through a bike path in lower Manhattan on Oct. 31, 2017 in New York City. (Kena Betancur/Getty Images)

Police say the suspect accused of killing eight people in an Islamic State-inspired truck attack along New York's Hudson River Tuesday is from Uzbekistan and has been living legally in the U.S. since 2010.

Here & Now's Jeremy Hobson speaks with Bennet Waters of the Chertoff Group to get the latest on the investigation that counterterrorism officials are undertaking.

This article was originally published on November 01, 2017.

This segment aired on November 1, 2017.

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