A friend had chipped in with expenses so that the men could be in the city together, he said. Another member of the group, Martin Ludovico Marro, was injured in the attack and was recovering from his injuries at a hospital in Manhattan, officials said. The mayor of Rosario declared three days of mourning with flags at half-staff, according to news media in Argentina. Sign Up You agree to receive occasional updates and special offers for The New York Times's products and services. “I am deeply saddened to announce a Belgian victim in #Manhattan — I express my condolences to the family and friends,” he wrote.

Source: New York Times November 01, 2017 10:52 UTC