US EditionAn Army veteran’s path to radicalization followed divorces and struggling businesses in Texas
- On Thursday, authorities and relatives were piecing together why Jabbar barreled through a crowd in a Ford F-150, killing 14 revelers and injuring at least 30 others.
- The attack was inspired by the Islamic State group, making it one of the deadliest IS-inspired assaults on U.S. soil in years.
- Jabbar's brother noted that he had increasingly isolated himself from family and friends in the last few years but hadn't seen signs of radicalization.
- Jabbar was $27,000 behind on house payments and wanted to quickly finalize the divorce.
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Attacker divorced, struggled financially
BEAUMONT, Texas — Shamsud-Din Jabbar grew up in Texas, joined the U.S. Army and eventually settled in Houston, where he spun up a real estate business and made $120,000 a year for one of the world's largest consulting firms.
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