New Jersey Man Arrested Trying to Enter St. Patrick’s Cathedral with 2 Gasoline Cans

BREAKING: Man taken into custody by NYPD after walking into St. Patrick's Cathedral in Manhattan with 2 gasoline cans.

News is reporting the man "seemed emotionally disturbed". They are not ruling out Terrorism at this time according to NBC news. pic.twitter.com/9TvuAJUBb6

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The suspect's story to police? "His basic story was that he was cutting through the cathedral to get to Madison Avenue - that his car had ran out of gas."

But police then looked at the suspect's vehicle. "It was not out of gas. At that point, he was taken into custody."