Deadly Terrorist Attack

[Photo: Octavio Jones/Reuters] On New Years Day in New Orleans, Louisiana, Houston resident and suspect 42-year-old Shamsud-Din Bahar Jabar ran his pickup truck through a crowd of people on Bourbon Street. He killed at least 15 people and injured 30. The first victim to be identified was an 18-year-old woman from Mississippi. As the days go on, other victims are slowly being identified. The FBI is calling this an attack of terrorism and believe that Jabar did not act alone. After crashing his truck, he began shooting at the police. He was killed in a shootout with the police, two officers were injured but are in stable condition. & Jabar went around an area blocked off by police at around 3 am Wednesday morning. Bourbon Street is well known for New Years celebrations, many were gathered there before the Sugar Bowl. The college football game was postponed until Thursday. Potential bombs were found in the French Quarter in New Orleans, surveillance videos show a woman and three men putting them in various places. According to Vanity Fair Police Chief Anne Kirkpatrick said in a press conference, “This is not just an act of terrorism, this is evil.” & Jabar was...