Investigation Underway for New Orleans Truck Attack as FBI Considers Terrorism Motive

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1 year ago

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The FBI is investigating the truck-ramming incident on Bourbon Street as an act of terrorism, confirming the attacker is deceased after a shootout.
Early Wednesday, an individual drove a truck into a crowd, resulting in 10 fatalities and injuring over 30 individuals.
President Joe Biden condemned the attack, stating there is no justification for violence and vowing federal support for New Orleans.
Former President Donald Trump linked the attack to illegal immigration, stating that the crime rate is unprecedented and expressing support for the victims.
Police Commissioner noted the suspect was determined to cause chaos during a busy New Year’s celebration, but the Sugar Bowl game will continue as scheduled.