NewOrleans Truck Ramming Attack Break Down: @thewarblog - At… — The War Blog — TG.ME

#NewOrleans Truck Ramming Attack Break Down: @thewarblog - At approximately 0315 local time, a white Ford F-150 Lightning EV turned right onto Bourbon Street from Canal Street, driving around/ over barricades that were set up. (GEO: 29.9539767, -90.0698106) NOTE: Vehicle was rented from the car sharing app Turo and obtained in #Texas - The vehicle then drove northeast down Bourbon Street at a high rate of speed, hitting pedestrians along the way. - Large cluster of casualties (~7x) observed outside of Big Easy Daiquiris (Green shaded area). (GEO: 29.9550586, -90.0688479) - Vehicle crashes into boom lift located outside of the Prohibition bar. (GEO: 29.9560445, -90.0679705) NOTE: The I$!$ flag flown at the back of vehicle was furled the entire time of the attack - The suspect, identified as Shamsud Din Jabbar, then begins to shoot at responding police officers and is killed by return fire; two officers are wounded NOTE: Jabbar was armed with a Glock handgun and .308 Winchester Rifle that were reported stolen out of #NewJersey - Authorities now report that the attack has left at least 15 dead and another 35 wounded. --- What we know about the #NewOrleans truck ramming suspect: - Identified as 42 year old Shamsud Din Jabbar - #American citizen; born and raised in #Texas - Work history of IT specialist with US #Army Reserves and Deloitte, as well as owning a real estate company - Criminal history of theft and driving with a suspended license - Used Ford F-150 Lightning EV rented from the car sharing app Turo to carry out the attack; vehicle obtained in Texas - Was armed with a Glock handgun and .308 Winchester Rifle that were reported stolen out of #NewJersey - Was flying I$!$ flag during the attack - Appeared to be wearing camouflage and body armor during the attack - Explosive devices recovered from the vehicle - Was killed in a shootout with police after crashing his vehicle into a boom lift Authorities are still trying to determine if Jabbar had acted alone. --- T.me/TheWarBlog – Instagram.com/the.war.blog