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hrmjustin

(71,265 posts)
Wed Jun 21, 2017, 02:00 PM Jun 2017

Michigan Airport Stabbing: Officer Attacked in Possible Terror Incident [View all]

Source: NBC

by Tom Winter, Andrew Blankstein and Kalhan Rosenblatt

An officer for Bishop International Airport was stabbed Wednesday in a possible terror-related incident in Flint, Michigan, sources told NBC News.

The attacker allegedly shouted "Allahu akbar" before stabbing Lieutenant Jeff Neville, who was bleeding from the neck, sources and witnesses at Bishop International Airport said.

Neville is a member of the airport's Department of Public Safety and a retired Genesee County Sheriff’s Department lieutenant.

Law enforcement officials said the suspect is from Quebec and has a Canadian passport.

Read more: http://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/officer-stabbed-possible-terror-incident-michigan-airport-n775131

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More info? Shell_Seas Jun 2017 #1
Oh My Gosh... Leith Jun 2017 #2
can't they come up with something more original than "Allahu akbar" snooper2 Jun 2017 #3
Indeed MosheFeingold Jun 2017 #7
Probably in the near future, christx30 Jun 2017 #11
Particularly if you're getting ready to stab or shoot someone, B2G Jun 2017 #12
In serious, I hope not MosheFeingold Jun 2017 #14
UPDATE: Flint Officer in critical condition brooklynite Jun 2017 #4
Now stable (from 13 minutes ago) muriel_volestrangler Jun 2017 #9
Oh sure... Rustyeye77 Jun 2017 #5
I thought he was being blamed for stabbing someone...or are you questioning that point? brooklynite Jun 2017 #6
Obvious false flag event. ileus Jun 2017 #8
The terrorist is Canadian? NobodyHere Jun 2017 #10
No, he was pissed off at the weak watery American beer IronLionZion Jun 2017 #17
FBI: Too early to say knife attack at Flint Bishop Airport is terrorism brooklynite Jun 2017 #13
FBI now saying act of terror. christx30 Jun 2017 #21
So that's the bar for 'terrorism' now, yelling "Allahu Akbar" ck4829 Jun 2017 #23
It all depends on the intent and motive. christx30 Jun 2017 #24
And a travel ban or a wall on the Mexican border would have prevented this...how? Aristus Jun 2017 #15
Well, if he was from one of the countries in the ban, christx30 Jun 2017 #16
One guy gets stabbed tazkcmo Jun 2017 #18
yep luvMIdog Jun 2017 #19
Link to DW nitpicker Jun 2017 #20
WELL.... Rustyeye77 Jun 2017 #22
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