Violent machete attack blocks away from Times Square New Year’s Eve celebration



Several law enforcement sources tell NBC News the suspect, 19-year-old Trevor Bickford, allegedly charged a group of NYPD officers at a security checkpoint just after 10 PM on New Year’s Eve. Officials tell NBC News the suspect likely arrived in New York City on Thursday with a backpack containing personal writings, terrorist propaganda, a pocket knife, and $200 in cash.

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18 comments

  1. I want more diversity….

  2. WARNING:
    Same exact propaganda was spread by right wing in the state of Georgia leading up to Trump becoming president.
    Don't say i didn't warned you.

  3. No regular person needs an assault knife. Why wasn’t it a knife free zone? Did they post signs?

  4. One member of a dangerously deranged cult attacks some members of another dangerously deranged cult. So?

  5. Looks like NY need to ban machetes!🔪🔪🔪🔪🔪🔪🔪🔪

  6. That young man was suicidal

  7. Thank God no innocent unarmed black people were injured during the incident. Cops did a good job.

  8. obama would have called it " workplace violence !"

  9. Thanks DEMONCRATS. Thank you DEMENTED BIDEN!

  10. I was like let’s show understanding but then I saw who did it and that white devil can rot in Rikers.

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  12. In late 2020 pentagon said iran and the afghans had sleeper cells in america guess keepin open borders want agood idea 2 if people were not kept from there 2a right by gov hochul the nazi the jihad would have been put down real quick

  13. THE BADEST STUFF ALWAYS HAPPEN ON MY BIRTHDATE. 1/1

  14. The BLM will try to get him released saying the cops were infringing on his rights to swing a machete around in public, like all good mus slimes like to do

  15. Why people still elect to gather in large numbers anymore for any reason is beyond me..naïveté

  16. ​why media afraid to categorize ths as "i s l a m i c t e r r o r i s m"?this very reason youtube vloggers were making headway bec media half-truth thanks to Christian prince, david wood, al fahdi, robChristian

  17. Wow, it's so sad to see how the fast life has destroyed and brought out the worst in Pete Davidson.