{"id":2934,"date":"2016-09-19T11:40:14","date_gmt":"2016-09-19T15:40:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/?p=2934"},"modified":"2016-09-19T12:09:49","modified_gmt":"2016-09-19T16:09:49","slug":"caught-seaside-park-bomb-suspect-caught-after-firefight-with-police","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/2016\/09\/caught-seaside-park-bomb-suspect-caught-after-firefight-with-police\/","title":{"rendered":"CAUGHT: Seaside Park Bomb Suspect in Custody After Firefight With Police"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"ose-x ose-uid-08ef53d2e8c03573c07fd2108db0f2b3 ose-embedpress-responsive\" style=\"width:600px; height:550px; max-height:550px; max-width:100%; display:inline-block;\" data-embed-type=\"Twitter\"><div class=\"embed-x\"><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"600\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Ahmad Khan Rahami, suspect in NY &amp; NJ bombings, seen being loaded into an ambulance <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/xQKQoLv7XQ\">https:\/\/t.co\/xQKQoLv7XQ<\/a>  <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/MvXSlYgc6T\">https:\/\/t.co\/MvXSlYgc6T<\/a><\/p>&mdash; CNN (@CNN) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/CNN\/status\/777896445642813440?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 19, 2016<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n<p>The man wanted for questioning in connection with Saturday&#8217;s boardwalk bombing in Seaside Park and a subsequent bombing in New York City has been captured after a firefight with police in North Jersey.<\/p>\n<p>CBS News in New York <a href=\"http:\/\/newyork.cbslocal.com\/2016\/09\/19\/chelsea-blast-suspect\/\">was reporting<\/a> that\u00a0Ahmad Khan Rahami, a 28-year-old Afghan man who is a naturalized citizen of the United States, was taken into custody after Linden, N.J. police officers responded to a report of a man sleeping in a doorway.<\/p>\n<p>When the officers approached, the CBS report said, the man opened fire, injuring two officers.<\/p>\n<p><div class=\"ose- ose-uid-5259400151e805c6ae08a885463011ee ose-embedpress-responsive\" style=\"width:600px; height:550px; max-height:550px; max-width:100%; display:inline-block;\" data-embed-type=\"Twitter\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/BuffingActions\/status\/777889874611404801<\/div><\/p>\n<p>The Ocean County Sheriff&#8217;s Department confirmed the man taken into custody after the incident was\u00a0Rahami.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Rahami was first linked to the New York attack, then New Jersey State Police said he was also wanted in connection with the Seaside Park attack. State police issued <a href=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/2016\/09\/fbi-identifies-man-wanted-for-questioning-in-seaside-park-bomb-plot\/\">additional photos of\u00a0Rahami<\/a>, and said he was to be considered armed and dangerous.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_left\"><div class=\"fb-share-button fcbkbttn_large_button \" data-href=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/2016\/09\/caught-seaside-park-bomb-suspect-caught-after-firefight-with-police\/\" data-type=\"button_count\" data-size=\"large\"><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The man wanted for questioning in connection with Saturday&#8217;s boardwalk bombing in Seaside Park and a subsequent bombing in New York City has been captured after a firefight with police in North Jersey&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2941,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":true,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[18,8,5],"tags":[824,830,829,819,32,827],"class_list":["post-2934","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-police-fire-courts","category-seaside-heights","tag-ahmad-khan-rahami","tag-chelsea-bombing","tag-new-york-city-bombing","tag-seaside-park-bombing","tag-seaside-park-nj-news","tag-suspect"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Screen-Shot-2016-09-19-at-12.01.25-PM.png","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pgsn9q-Lk","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2934","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2934"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2934\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2941"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2934"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2934"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2934"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}