Latest: New York truck attack suspect 'rented truck to practice turns'

Latest: The suspect in the deadly New York truck attack was inspired by Islamic State online videos and plotted his attack for two months - even renting a truck ahead of time to practice turning it, authorities say.

Latest: New York truck attack suspect 'rented truck to practice turns'

Update 4.18pm: The suspect in the deadly New York truck attack was inspired by Islamic State online videos and plotted his attack for two months - even renting a truck ahead of time to practice turning it, authorities say.

Federal authorities said, as they brought terrorism charges against Uzbek immigrant Sayfullo Saipov, that he chose Halloween for the attack because he thought there would be more people on the streets.

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