In a possible terrorist attack that occurred less than one hour before 2024, at least two people died and five were injured.
Around 12:50 am on January 1, a Ford Explorer containing at least 12 gas canisters crashed into a Mitsubishi Outlander as concertgoers left the Kodak Centre in Rochester, New York.
According to Rochester police chief David Smith, the firefighter battled the blaze in the parking lot for an hour.
Fox News reported that the incident is being investigated for a possible terrorist attack. In the investigation, the FBI’s Joint Terrorism Task Force has been involved.
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According to Chief Smith, the two occupants in the Explorer died at the scene. However, the driver of Outlander was able to survive.
The chief stated that one of the five survivors suffered life-threatening wounds.
A press conference is expected to release more details on Tuesday morning.
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The blast happened as concertgoers were leaving the moe rock band.
The group released a statement saying that the events of last night outside the Kodak Center had left them all “deeply shocked and saddened.” “On a evening that was supposed to be a time of celebration and unity, we’re faced with a tragic event that is beyond comprehension.” We send our condolences to the families and friends of those killed, and we are thinking about those injured.