Time Square Evacuation: Time Square In New York City was evacuated again around 1pm Friday, after discovering a suspicious package in front of the Marriott Marquis Hotel. The evacuation comes six days after an SUV with explosives was left in Times Square resulting in the arrest of Faisal Shahzad. Faisal Shahzad a U.S. Citizen of Pakistani descent who bought the Nissan Pathfinder SUV bomb that ended in Times Square was arrested at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York as he attempted to flee for Dubai. He paid cash on arrival and walked through security without being stopped. By the time Customs and Border Protection officials spotted Shahzad’s name on the passenger list and recognized him as the bombing suspect they were looking for.
