New Orleans attacker named as US citizen Shamsud-Din Jabbar: FBI

Police officers stand at the scene where a truck drove into a large crowd on Bourbon Street in New Orleans
Police officers stand at the scene where a truck drove into a large crowd on Bourbon Street in the French Quarter of New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. January 1, 2025 in this screengrab taken from a video. ABC Affiliate WGNO/Handout via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES. MANDATORY CREDIT
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The suspect in New Orleans attack which killed at least 10 people and wounded more than 35 is identified as "42-year-old Shamsud-Din Jabbar, a US-born citizen from Texas," says the FBI.

"An ISIS flag was located on the trailer pitch of the vehicle, and the FBI is working to determine the subject's potential associations and affiliations with terrorist organizations", special agent Alethea Duncan tells a press conference.

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