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Second Man Arrested In Connection To London Attack

Police in the U.K. say they arrested a 21-year-old man late Saturday in west London. He has not yet been charged.
Forensics officers investigate a property in relation to Friday's terror attack in London. The threat level in the United Kingdom was raised to "critical" after the attack, but it was lowered to "severe" on Sunday. / Jack Taylor / Getty Images

Police in London say they've arrested a second man in connection to Friday's attack on the city's subway.

The 21-year-old was arrested in west London around 11:30 p.m. Saturday under the Terrorism Act, the Metropolitan Police Service said in a statement. He was taken

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