Suspect in machete attack on NYPD cops wrote disturbing manifesto: 'Please repent to Allah'
— a Maine resident who arrived in the Big Apple just days before the attack — carried the handwritten note in his backpack, along with a collection of religious material and $200 while staying at the Bowery Mission in Manhattan, the sources said.
“To [my brother] Travis. Of anyone I’ve known who I have felt is closest to faith — it’s you,” he allegedly wrote. “Of anyone I’ve ever wanted to accept Islam with me — it’s you. Please repent to Allah and accept Islam. I fear for you. The teen’s father played a “very active” role in the lives of his three sons, and “could often be found coaching them at football and wrestling,” theTrevor Bickford, a reputed radicalized Muslim charged with attacking NYPD cops on New Year’s Eve, once appeared to be a normal American teenager.before he hopped an Amtrak train and traveled to New York, arriving on Dec. 29, according to sources.
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