A truck attack in New Orleans' French Quarter left 15 dead and 35 injured during New Year's celebrations. Authorities are investigating possible accomplices and explosive devices.
The death toll in a truck attack in New Orleans has risen to 15, with 35 others injured, according to Coroner Dr. Dwight McKenna. Autopsies and victim identifications are ongoing.
The attack occurred in the French Quarter during New Year's celebrations. The driver, Shamsud-Din Jabbar, a 42-year-old Army veteran, drove onto a sidewalk, bypassing police barriers. Authorities believe he had accomplices, and the FBI is investigating.
Surveillance footage shows suspects planting possible explosive devices.
Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry declared a state of emergency, mobilizing resources to ensure safety. Weapons, an ISIS flag, and explosive devices were found in the truck. Two other devices in the area were neutralized.
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President Biden and UN Secretary-General Guterres condemned the attack, extending condolences to victims and their families.
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