The discovery of a white, powderly, potentially explosive substance at a NYC hotel prompted a massive police response Tuesday evening and now police are looking for a familiar face.
New York City police give update on discovery of potentially explosive powdery substance in a Hyatt hotel room prompted a massive police response Tuesday evening and now police are looking for a man known to law enforcement.James McCarthy said officers responded to the Hyatt hotel at 58th Street and Seventh Avenue after a female employee at the hotel fell ill shortly after cleaning a room on the 11th floor around 1:20 p.m.
She reportedly came across a white, powdery substance in the bathroom, cleaned it up and later on became nauseous and dizzy, eventually sending her to the hospital. McCarthy said fire crews showed up at the scene and began swabbing the room. Initial tests for explosive substances came back positive, but McCarthy said that was likely due to the cleaning supplies mixing with the power.The discovery of the potentially explosive substance led to the evacuation of the hotel's entire 11th floor. An"all clear" was given later after more tests by NYPD crews came back negative for explosives.
The NYPD said the man is not a threat to the city, and they are actively looking for him.Police were on the scene of a New York City Hyatt where an explosive was found.Get all the stories you need-to-know from the most powerful name in news delivered first thing every morning to your inbox
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