Four senior regulation enforcement officers briefed on the matter say they’ve preliminarily recognized the suspect within the car ramming assault in New Orleans as Shamsud Din Jabbar, 42.
Officials are working to find out extra details about his background and potential journey historical past.
Din Jabbar, 42, is accused of deliberately plowing a pickup truck into New Year’s revelers at about 3:15 a.m. on Bourbon Street, authorities mentioned. The suspect is useless, the FBI mentioned.
“Please be part of me in praying for the victims and their households, in addition to our first responders, within the wake of this horrific act of violence on Bourbon Street,” mentioned Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-La., in a publish on X.
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