FBI: Driver acted alone
- The FBI stated that Shamsud-Din Jabbar acted alone in the New Orleans attack, which was inspired by the Islamic State group, reversing an earlier belief that he had accomplices.
- The attack resulted in the deaths of 14 people, including Jabbar, who was shot by police after driving into a crowd.
- Investigators found that Jabbar had posted five videos on Facebook expressing support for the Islamic State and detailing his violent intentions before the attack.
- The FBI confirmed that Jabbar's actions were premeditated, and officials are exploring his radicalization path leading up to the incident.
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FBI: Driver in New Orleans rampage was a lone wolf inspired by Islamic State group
The Army veteran who drove a pickup truck into a crowd of New Year’s revelers in New Orleans acted alone, the FBI said Thursday, reversing its position from a day earlier that he likely worked ...

FBI: Driver acted alone
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FBI: driver acted alone in new Orleans rampage
NEW ORLEANS — The Army veteran who drove a pickup truck into a crowd of New Year's revelers in New Orleans acted alone, the FBI said Thursday, reversing its position from a day earlier that he likely worked with others…
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