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Lawsuit by New Orleans truck attack victims says city, contractors failed to implement safety system
Read full article: Lawsuit by New Orleans truck attack victims says city, contractors failed to implement safety systemSix people who were injured and the father of a man who was killed in the New Year’s truck attack are suing the City of New Orleans and two contractors, claiming they failed to protect revelers from an Army veteran who sped around a police blockade and raced down Bourbon Street.
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Louisiana AG orders security investigation as Biden directs resources to help New Orleans
Read full article: Louisiana AG orders security investigation as Biden directs resources to help New OrleansLouisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill has ordered an investigation into security deficiencies and safety measures in place before an Army veteran sped around a police blockade and raced down Bourbon Street, killing 14 New Year’s revelers.
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What to know about the Meta glasses the New Orleans attacker used to scout the French Quarter
Read full article: What to know about the Meta glasses the New Orleans attacker used to scout the French QuarterThe FBI says the New Orleans truck attacker who killed 14 people had previously scouted the French Quarter and recorded video with his Meta smart glasses.
Man behind New Year's attack visited New Orleans before, recorded video with smart glasses, FBI says
Read full article: Man behind New Year's attack visited New Orleans before, recorded video with smart glasses, FBI saysThe man responsible for the deadly truck attack in New Orleans on New Year’s Day visited the city twice before and recorded video of the French Quarter with Meta smart glasses.
New Orleans mourns victims of truck attack with tearful vigil and celebration of life
Read full article: New Orleans mourns victims of truck attack with tearful vigil and celebration of lifeNew Orleans has held a vigil on Bourbon Street to mourn and celebrate the lives of those killed when a man rammed a pickup truck into a crowd, killing and injuring revelers celebrating the new year.
New Orleans attacker had suspected bomb materials at home, reserved truck weeks ago, officials say
Read full article: New Orleans attacker had suspected bomb materials at home, reserved truck weeks ago, officials sayLaw enforcement officials say the man who rammed a truck into a New Year's crowd had suspected bomb-making materials at his home and reserved the rental vehicle used in the attack weeks earlier.
New Orleans attack came as officials warned of an escalating threat of international terrorism
Read full article: New Orleans attack came as officials warned of an escalating threat of international terrorismThe truck attack in New Orleans by an Army veteran inspired by the Islamic State group unfolded amid months of warnings by officials about a resurgent terrorism threat.
The French Quarter's metal barriers were gone on New Year's, leaving a critical security gap
Read full article: The French Quarter's metal barriers were gone on New Year's, leaving a critical security gapThe city of New Orleans tried to protect its famed French Quarter from a terrorist attack years before a U.S. Army veteran rammed a truck into crowds of New Year's revelers on Bourbon Street, killing 14 people.
FBI says driver in New Orleans rampage acted alone and was '100%' inspired by Islamic State group
Read full article: FBI says driver in New Orleans rampage acted alone and was '100%' inspired by Islamic State groupThe FBI now says that the pickup truck driver responsible for a deadly rampage in New Orleans acted alone.
FBI identifies driver in New Orleans ‘terrorism’ attack that left 10 dead, 30 injured
Read full article: FBI identifies driver in New Orleans ‘terrorism’ attack that left 10 dead, 30 injuredA U.S. Army veteran driving a pickup truck that bore the flag of the Islamic State group has wrought carnage on New Orleans’ raucous New Year’s celebration.