New York suspect was in contact with person under FBI investigation: source
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An Uzbek immigrant suspected of killing eight people in New York City had been in contact with another individual who is currently under investigation by the FBI for suspected terrorism-related activities, a U.S. government source said on Wednesday.
The source that the individual in contact with suspected attacker Sayfullo Saipov was also based in the United States.
(Reporting by Mark Hosenball; Editing by Caren Bohan and Chizu Nomiyama)