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FBI and sheriff's office probe Houston ties in New Orleans terror attack

share-iconPublished: Thursday, January 02 share-iconUpdated: Thursday, January 02 comment-icon3 months ago
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FBI and sheriff's office probe Houston ties in New Orleans terror attack

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  • The FBI and Harris County Sheriff's Office are investigating a potential link between a New Orleans terrorist act and Houston.
  • A driver involved in the attack, Shamsud Din Jabbar, was shot and killed by police at the scene where 15 died and over 30 were injured.
  • Jabbar, 42, an Army veteran, was found with an ISIS flag attached to the rented Ford pickup he crashed into a crowd.
  • Authorities have secured a perimeter in Houston, where Jabbar resided, and are actively conducting investigatory activities.
  • The FBI is treating this incident as an act of terrorism and collaborating with multiple agencies for the investigation.

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