Explosion Outside NYC FBI Building Injures Three

Authorities in New York City are investigating an explosion that occurred on Monday morning outside an FBI building in lower Manhattan. The incident, which reportedly injured three people, is being treated as an intentional act. Investigators stated that a person who allegedly threw an incendiary device at the scene was taken into custody.

The building also houses a field office for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The nature of the incendiary device and the motive behind the attack are currently under investigation by federal and local law enforcement agencies. Further details regarding the suspect and the extent of the injuries were not immediately released.

This event has prompted a heightened security response in the area as investigators work to determine the full scope of the incident. The FBI and ICE have not released official statements regarding the specifics of the device or the suspect's background at this time. The investigation is ongoing.