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Death toll in New Orleans attack rises to 15

Death toll in New Orleans attack rises to 15

Update: 2025-01-01
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The FBI says it doesn't believe the man who rammed his car into a throng of people in New Orleans before opening fire on police was solely responsible for the attack. The suspect has been identified as a 42-year-old US citizen from Texas, Shamsud-Din Jabbar. While we were on air it was confirmed the death toll from the attack has risen to 15.

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Death toll in New Orleans attack rises to 15

Death toll in New Orleans attack rises to 15

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