The New Orleans truck attack on New Year’s Day claimed the lives of 15 people, including an aspiring nurse, a single mother, and a football star.
Witnesses described the chaotic scene on Bourbon Street, with many struggling to comprehend the aftermath of the attack.
Among the deceased are 18-year-old Nikyra Dedeaux, who had dreams of becoming a nurse; Reggie Hunter, a father of two; and Tiger Bech, a former Princeton football player.
Nicole Perez, a dedicated single mother, was managing a deli and recently celebrated her promotion before tragically losing her life.
The FBI is investigating the incident as a terrorist attack, linking the assailant to the Islamic State.