Former NYPD JTTF Detective Recalls Investigating 2017 Manhattan Truck Attack

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On October 31, 2017, a terrorist manned a truck he’d purchased in New Jersey and proceeded to ram the vehicle down a bike path on the city’s famous West Side Highway, killing 8 innocent people. Soon after, a courageous NYPD officer confronted and arrested the perpetrator.

Tasked with investigating the who, what, when, where, and why of it all was Detective Vince Manco. With a carnage everywhere and a wounded suspect in the hospital who had yet to be formally identified, Manco rolled up his sleeves and got to work.

This story and more for Volume 39 of The E-Men: Inside The NYPD’s Emergency Service Unit.

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