A suspect who was gunned down by New York City police officers outside a Manhattan cathedral on Sunday had planned to hold hostages until his demands were met, according to a report.
Luis Vasquez, 52, of the Bronx, was carrying a note in his pocket, saying he planned to hold the hostages until the U.S. government, plus banks and corporations, agreed to provide aid to poor people in Latin American countries, WNBC-TV of New York City reported.
According to the note, which the station learned about from a senior law enforcement official, Vasquez would not have hurt the hostages unless his requests were denied, the report said.
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