The man who police say is seen on video dropping off rice cookers Friday in downtown New York has been taken into custody, a law enforcement source with knowledge of the investigation said.
Three rice cookers, initially described as suspicious devices, were discovered Friday morning in Manhattan, prompting a brief scare and causing delays during the busy morning subway commute. All the devices were ultimately deemed safe.3 suspicious devices in downtown New York were not explosive, the NYPD saidThe man was found unconscious around 2 a.m. ET at an address in the Bronx and is hospitalized, the source said.
The first two suspicious appliances were found empty at the Fulton Street subway complex, NYPD Chief of Transit Edward Delatorre said Friday. A third empty rice cooker was found at West 16th Street and 7th Avenue, where it had been put out with the garbage.
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