Police Seek Man On Video After Failed NYC Car Bomb (VIDEO)

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Law enforcement officials are searching today for a middle-aged man videotaped Saturday in Times Square taking off his shirt near an SUV packed with fertilizer, fuel and fireworks.

Police say the man may be connected to the failed bombing.

“There are millions of people that come through Times Square,” Mayor Michael Bloomberg said on the Today show. “This person happened to be in a position which a camera got a good shot of him, and maybe he had something to do with it but there’s a very good chance that he did not. We’re exploring a lot of leads.”

Here’s the video:

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