Death toll rises to 14 in New Orleans terrorist attack

NEW ORLEANS — The College Football Playoff quarterfinal game between the Notre Dame Fighting Irish and the Georgia Bulldogs will be played Thursday. Kickoff is scheduled for 4:00 PM Eastern Standard Time (3:00 PM Central Standard Time). A& terrorist attack& killed 15 people and injured 35.The decision to postpone the game was made out of the highest regard for precaution amid the ongoing investigation. The FBI is bringing in people from Quantico and leading the investigation. A pickup truck plowed into a crowd on Bourbon Street in the early morning hours of New Year’s Day. 42-year-old Shamsud Din Jabbar is identified as the suspect. He was killed by police. President Joe Biden recently spoke to members of the press Wednesday afternoon. Jabbar posted videos on social media “mere hours” before the attack “indicating that he was inspired by ISIS.”Local and State Law Enforcement plus the FBI has closed off blocks of Canal Street after a terrorist attack early in the morning in New Orleans, Louisiana, on January 1, 2025. At least 15 people were killed and 30 injured Wednesday when a vehicle plowed overnight into New Year’s revelers in the heart of the thriving New Orleans tourist district. (Photo: Itoro...