US police have reportedly found a third suspected explosive device in New York City. Earlier, a blast rocked the city wounding 29 people. After the explosion, the police found another improvised explosive device in New York.

The CNN television broadcaster reported that investigators located another suspected explosive device, the third one, near the site where the blast had occurred. According to CNN, the third device has been found two blocs away of the 23rd street.

.@CNN reporting that a third device has been found in New York. #ChelseaExplosion — Alex Payne (@PayneReports) September 18, 2016

Third NYC "suspicious device" discovered at 28th & 5th. Oh, but there's "no credible threat" to New York. Got it. — Justin Raimondo (@JustinRaimondo) September 18, 2016

Third device now being investigated in New York Still not calling it terrorism Why not — SG (@CrystalSeahorse) September 18, 2016

#BREAKING: The NYPD, FBI and the ATF police are investigating a third suspicious device at 28th street pic.twitter.com/ZU0jz1vawq — BreakingNewsHQ (@BreakingNewsHQ1) September 18, 2016

The explosion hit New York’s Chelsea neighborhood in Manhattan at around 8:30 p.m. [00:30 GMT] on Saturday. According to reports, the blast has left nearly 30 people injured. The New York Police Department said that a possible second explosive device was found in the neighborhood.

BREAKING PHOTO! Here is the second device found by a NYSP Sgt. At 27 street and 7 Ave. investigation is ongoing pic.twitter.com/x7o9Rr30I3 — New York City Alerts (@NYCityAlerts) September 18, 2016

UPDATE: The suspicious device on West 27 Street in Chelsea has been safely removed by the NYPD Bomb Squad. — NYPD NEWS (@NYPDnews) September 18, 2016

Unbelievable live footage from a resident on 27th street capturing the bomb robot maneuvering the second device https://t.co/sUauI3npo8 — Sarah Maslin Nir (@SarahMaslinNir) September 18, 2016

CNN reporting that third device turned out to be nothing. Thank God. — Harold Itzkowitz (@HaroldItz) September 18, 2016

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said earlier the explosion was “intentional” but there was no evidence to classify it as a terrorist attack.

“There is no evidence at this point of a terror connection to this incident, this is a preliminary information,” de Blasio told journalists.

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