https://freerepublic.com/tag/rentedtruck/ en-us Thu, 2 Nov 2017 17:22:59 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3600965/posts The wife of the Uzbeki national accused of murdering eight people in Manhattan denied any knowledge of her husband’s carefully planned rampage, according to a report. A person who spoke to Sayfullo Saipov’s 24-year-old wife, Nozima Odilova, on Tuesday evening said she seemed “shocked and horrified and scared and sad” after being grilled by the FBI, a source told the Washington Post. At the time, the feds were at her Paterson, NJ, house, where they encouraged her to cooperate to make sure no one else was harmed. Meanwhile, neighbor Carlos Batista recounted that Saipov had occasionally driven a Home Depot... New York Post https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3600965/posts#comment Thu, 2 Nov 2017 17:22:59 GMT https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3600828/posts Was his request refused, or would that have been “Islamophobic”?In any case, despite Saipov’s note containing “Islamic religious references,” this is not about Islam. The NYPD assures us that is the case. And they wouldn’t lie to us, now, would they? “New York attack suspect Sayfullo Saipov charged with terrorism,” by Jamiles Lartey and Ed Pilkington, Guardian, November 1, 2017: The suspect in Tuesday’s deadly New York City truck attack appears to have been inspired by violent Isis videos depicting beheadings and shootings, according to prosecutors.Sayfullo Saipov was taken to the New York federal courthouse in a wheelchair, handcuffed and... Jihad Watch https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3600828/posts#comment Thu, 2 Nov 2017 10:11:02 GMT https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3600843/posts A worshipper who knew terror truck driver Sayfullo Saipov and attended the same mosque says he 'totally gets what he did'. Abu Mohammad, who stopped to talk to DailyMail.com after leaving afternoon prayer service at the Omar Mosque in Paterson, New Jersey, on Wednesday, said he last saw the suspect at the mosque about two months ago and first set eyes on him there two years back. 'I didn't know him by name, but I would see him there every two to three months,' the 46-year-old Pakistani national, said. A cement mixer by trade and living in the U.S. now... U.K. Daily Mail https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3600843/posts#comment Thu, 2 Nov 2017 11:18:23 GMT https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3600606/posts As I write this, a few facts are starting to trickle out about Sayfullo Habibullaevic Saipov, the man who committed the terrorist attack in Manhattan using a rented Home Depot truck on October 31, killing eight and injuring nearly a dozen more innocent people. (See, for instance, here and here.) First, we are told that he is Uzbek, having arrived in the United States from Uzbekistan "legally" in 2010. Second, some outlets have suggested that he may be married with two children, but I haven't seen any multiple verifications of that. Third, he appears to have been a Uber driver... Center for Immigration Studies https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3600606/posts#comment Wed, 1 Nov 2017 17:09:51 GMT