NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Authorities say the driver of a pickup truck sped through a crowd of pedestrians gathered in New Orleans’ bustling French Quarter district early on New Year’s Day, killing at least 10 people and injuring more than 30 other revelers. The suspect was killed in a shootout with police. Wednesday’s attack unfolded on Bourbon Street, known worldwide as one of the largest destinations for New Year’s Eve parties, as crowds gathered in the city in anticipation of the Sugar Bowl college football playoff game later Wednesday at the nearby Superdome. Here’s what we know about the attack: What happened? Police said the driver sped through a crowd along Bourbon Street around 3:15 a.m.
What We Know About A Vehicle Attack On Pedestrians In New Orleans That Killed At Least 10
The Associated Press, Denver Post
Wed, 01/01/2025 - 7:40am
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BING NEWS:
- New Orleans attack latest: Authorities probe attacker's 'radicalization' process
The suspect in the truck attack that killed 14 and injured dozens on New Orleans' Bourbon street on New Year's had traveled to Egypt in 2023 for about a month.
01/3/2025 - 7:23 pm | View Link - Investigators Said the New Orleans Attacker Acted Alone
The F.B.I. said today that it was confident that the man who plowed a truck into a New Year’s crowd in New Orleans, killing at least 14 people and injuring dozens more, had no accomplices. The attacker was captured on surveillance video placing explosives in the city’s French Quarter,
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