Nash, 28, works in the NYPD's 1st precinct, and joined the department in 2012. Around 3:05 pm, the suspect mounted a curb and drove his rented truck down a cycle lane parallel to the West Side Highway in lower Manhattan, hitting cyclists and pedestrians. Eight people were killed and almost a dozen injured before the suspect, Sayfullo Habibullaevic Saipov, crashed the truck into a school bus. He then exited the vehicle while displaying imitation firearms before Nash shot and wounded him. NYPD officer Ryan Nash.

Source: CNN November 01, 2017 06:32 UTC