David Scott, the FBI Assistant Director in the Counterterrorism Division, made the call. Officials have indicated that they are still working to determine the motives behind the Cybertruck explosion at Trump Las Vegas that occurred later in the day. FBI Deputy Assistant Director Christopher Raia confirmed during a Thursday press conference that Jabbar, 42, acted alone in the devastating attack on Bourbon Street in New Orleans, resulting in the loss of 14 lives and leaving dozens more injured. An ISIS flag was discovered in the truck used during the rampage. Jabbar was found deceased on the ground following the attack, as per information obtained by the NY Post. The FBI has established that Jabbar acted independently in the assault. Stay updated on the latest developments regarding the terror incident on New Orleans’ Bourbon Street.
New Orleans terror attack live updates:
– Suspect pictured, ISIS flag found in vehicle
– Neighbor witnessed the pickup truck used by New Orleans terrorist Shamsud-Din Jabbar departing an Airbnb hours before the rampage
– NY Times reporter who interacted with New Orleans terrorist a decade ago describes his ‘calm, collected’ demeanor
– First photo of killer driver Shamsud-Din Jabbar captured after he struck numerous New Year’s revelers on Bourbon Street in New Orleans
– Map detailing the New Year’s Day terror attack in New Orleans
Raia also mentioned that there was “no definitive link” between the New Orleans attack and the Tesla Cybertruck explosion outside a Trump hotel in Las Vegas on January 1. Representatives for the FBI did not respond immediately to a request for comment.
