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welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world. i'm kristin fisher in for christine romans. disturbing new details about the suspect accused of attacking three new york city police officers with a machete in times square on new year's eve. the officers have now been treated and released from the hospital. last night investigators searched the teen suspect's home in an ocean resort town in maine. more from new york. >> reporter: we're learning more about the suspect behind the attack on three officers at the new year eve celebration. we can now confirm the suspect is...

Taliban in afghanistan and die as a martyr. investigators also believe bickford arrived in new york city on thursday and checked into a hotel in the lower east side. he then traveled to the times square area on new year's eve and that's when police tell us he approached one of the security checkpoints where thousands of people who were trying to get into the area were being screened for security. once at that point bickford approached a police officer and tried to strike him with a machete. he struck him on the head injuring him. he then struck a second officer. that is when a third officer wh...