FBI Investigates Deadly New Year’s Eve Crash in NY, Possible Terrorism Link

A car with gas canisters rammed into a crowd outside a New Year’s Eve concert, resulting in the death of two individuals and multiple injuries. The FBI has launched an investigation into the incident, which occurred outside the Kodak Center in Rochester, New York. The collision occurred when a Ford Expedition SUV crashed into a Mitsubishi Outlander, causing a fiery crash that also involved pedestrians on the crosswalk. Both vehicles then collided with two other cars, leading to a massive blaze that took firefighters nearly an hour to extinguish. Rochester Police Chief David Smith revealed that an unusual number of gasoline canisters were found in and around the striking vehicle. Considering the potential danger associated with the canisters, the police department’s bomb squad and joint arson task force were called to the scene. As investigations are underway, law enforcement sources have suggested the incident may be connected to possible terrorism. The FBI, along with the Rochester Police Department, is diligently working to uncover the reasons behind the collision and the involvement of the gas canisters. The mayor of Rochester, Malik Evans, expressed condolences to the affected families and urged anyone with information to come forward. Meanwhile, the band moe., which was performing at the concert, expressed their deep shock and sadness over the incident. As the investigation continues, authorities are striving to provide answers and bring clarity to the tragic incident that marred the New Year’s Eve celebrations in Rochester.