Rahami has been hospitalized since he was caught following a shootout with police in Linden last week. Prosecutors said he had been incapacitated and intubated since undergoing surgery for his wounds.
Local officials say visitors and residents still taking advantage of the Jersey Shore's shoulder season shouldn't be hesitant about attending food festivals, parades and other upcoming big events
The interview provides more details into the father's communications with the feds, which he first revealed to the public a day after his son was arrested in Linden in a shootout with police.