New Orleans Attack: FBI says it now believes attacker acted alone

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) says it now believes the man who executed a deadly attack in New Orleans on New Year’s Day was acting alone.

New Orleans attacker drove a pickup truck through a crowd during new year celebrations
New Orleans attacker drove a pickup truck through a crowd during new year celebrations. Photo: theguardian.com

According to officials, 42-year-old Shamsud-Din Jabbar, army veteran, killed fourteen (14) people and wounded many others when he drove a pickup truck into a crowd during new year celebrations.

Jabbar who shot at two (2) police officers was killed in a shoot-out by police during the attack.

Fortunately, the 2 police officers are stable in a local hospital.

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