FBI Identifies Suspected Terrorist in New Orleans Attack; Death Toll Rises to 15
The suspect was named as Shamsud-Din Jabbar, who was killed in a firefight with police. The FBI says he may have had help.
Police investigators surround a white truck that crashed into a work lift in the French Quarter of New Orleans, La., on Jan. 1, 2025. Matthew Hinton/AFP via Getty Images
By Jack Phillips
1/1/2025 Updated: 1/1/2025
The FBI has identified the suspect who carried out an attack in New Orleans on New Year’s Day that left at least 15 dead and dozens more injured.
The individual has been identified as 42-year-old Shamsud-Din Jabbar, a U.S. citizen who lived in Texas, according to the FBI in a statement issued on Wednesday afternoon.
An ISIS flag was discovered in the Ford pickup truck that Jabbar was driving, the FBI said, referring to the Islamist terrorist group that had controlled swaths of Syria and Iraq about a decade ago.
“The FBI is working to determine the subject’s potential associations and affiliations with terrorist organizations,” the statement reads.
During a news briefing on Wednesday afternoon, Alethea Duncan, an assistant special agent in charge of the FBI’s New Orleans field office, said investigators do not believe Jabbar was “solely responsible” for the attack as the investigation continues.
“We are aggressively running down every lead, including those of his known associates,” Duncan told the news conference, while asking for the public’s assistance in the case.
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