All We Know About the New Orleans Attack: At Least 15 Killed in New Orleans Truck Attack

Collitcomedia02 Jan, 2025News

At around 3:15 am local time, the driver, 42-year-old Shamsud-Din Jabbar, crashed his truck into the crowd. Eyewitnesses described the vehicle speeding through barricades and deliberately hitting pedestrians. Local police said Jabbar’s actions were calculated and aimed at causing as much destruction as possible. “This man, this perpetrator, he fired on our officers from his vehicle when he crashed his vehicle,” said New Orleans Police Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick.