Crime & Safety

Akayed Ullah Faces Sentencing For 2017 Attempted Suicide Bombing At Times Square Subway Station

A man convicted in an attempted suicide bombing in December 2017 at a Times Square subway station faces sentencing today.

(Maria Cormack-Pitts/Patch)

April 22, 2021

A man convicted in an attempted suicide bombing at a Times Square subway station faces sentencing Thursday.

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In December 2017, Akayed Ullah partially detonated a poorly constructed pipe bomb in the underground passageway that connects the Times Square station to the Port Authority Bus Terminal.

Akayed Ullah moments after crudely-made device went off underground.

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