Two killed after car driven into concert crowd

Explosives were found inside the vehicle following the collision outside Rochester's Kodak Center, just after midnight on New Year's Day

Rochester, New York © Theresa Marconi

A couple were killed and at least nine people injured when a car loaded with gas canisters was driven into a crowd leaving a New Year concert and collided with another vehicle.

The incident took place at 12.50am on Monday (1 January) following a show by US rock band Moe at the the 1,968-seater Kodak Center in Rochester, New York.

Rochester Police Department chief David Smith told reporters that two officers had been helping pedestrians cross the road in front of…

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