Routine. Every traffic stop, you have to be careful and on target. You never know. Reporter Steve Gutierrez is a nineyear veteran. Wednesday around noon he pulled over a vehicle on north 12th and east 142nd avenue. Rayford was in the passenger seat as officer gutierrez got off his motorcycle. I told him to stop. Reporter the surveilla it turned into a parking lot brawl. What is going through your mind when he lunges towards you. You go back to your training. I know he is a big size. Reporter gutierrez used his taser and chased after the suspect but rayford got away. He is a violent repeat offender with previous charges of armed robbery, carjacking, assault. This is an encounter that you see the officers doing the best that they can to deescalate the ation and reporter and that hcso pointing out to me today that how gutierrez handles himself this week shows why he was named the hispanic deputy of the year for his county. Live in tampa, ryan smith, abc action news. Thank you, ryan. Also
Members, a bomb exploded. Fortunately no one was hurt. But later that night in neighboring new york it was a much different story. At approximately 8 30 p. M. Local time a Pressure Cooker bomb remember hearing about that in the Boston Marathon bombings went off in manhattan shattering windows injuring 29 people. Just a short time later, terror again struck america, ten people at a minnesota mall injured in a stabbing spree. The suspect there was taken out by an offduty officer. Just hours later another bomb would be spotted in new york. This one blocks away from the first one. Fortunately it was safely removed. But the very next night two men found another five bombs near a train station in elizabeth, new jersey. They alerted police. At about the same time near a new york bridge authorities were stopping a quote vehicle of interest in the investigation into those manhattan explosions the night before. Five people were questioned but none is facing any charges this even. Meantime back i
With thee administrations reaction. Mike tobin is in minnesota where isis is taking responsibility for another stabbing attack being investigated as terror. We begin tonight with Senior Correspondent rick leventhal. Good evening. Reporter good evening. We have been told that this block of 23rd street between 6th and 7th avenues will reopen. It had been closed since the explosion saturday night, littered with glass and debris. Thats being cleaned up. While the fbi is finished collecting evidence, the investigation into the string of attacks and attempted attacks is only just beginning. Terror suspect ahmad khan are a rahami, wounded, roughly after three hours after his picture was released. Several officers were hurt in the exchange of fire. At around 10 45 this morning, two Linden Police officers confronted rahami in linden on East Elizabeth street. They encountered him outside a local bar. And there was an exchange of gunfire. He was then taken into custody. Reporter authorities belie