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Investigation Reveals New Orleans Attacker's Travel History Before Deadly Incident

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Investigation Reveals New Orleans Attacker's Travel History Before Deadly Incident

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  • The driver involved in the **New Orleans attack** on January 1 visited the city **twice** prior to the incident, including a reconnaissance trip in **October**.
  • During the October visit, he recorded video footage of Bourbon Street using glasses with a built-in camera, highlighting his **intent** to target the area.
  • Investigators are working to establish a **timeline** of the attacker's movements and exploring his **path to radicalization**.
  • The attack resulted in the deaths of **14 people** and many injuries, leading to a **vigorous community response** including vigils and celebrations restarting in the city.
  • The attacker, **Shamsud-Din Jabbar**, had proclaimed his allegiance to **ISIS** and was killed in a shootout with police after the attack.

For more information, visit the original article at The New York Times.

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