An individual was taken into custody Monday morning after deploying an incendiary device outside a federal building in New York City, according to the FBI. The incident occurred at 26 Federal Plaza.
The FBI New York Joint Terrorism Task Force is investigating the incident. The New York Police Department reported that a firearm was discovered in connection with the event. Video footage from the scene shows federal agents, including those from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), present.
It remains unclear whether any injuries resulted from the deployment of the device. The Department of Homeland Security and ICE have been contacted for comment.