Suspect Shamsud Din Jabbar cut off from kids before Nola attack & shaved head as erratic behavior & chilling vids probed
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THE suspected domestic terrorist behind the New Orleans bloodbath grew increasingly erratic in the months before the deadly New Year's Day attack. Federal investigators are still piecing together a motive behind Shamsud Din Jabbar's harrowing act and what drove the US Army veteran to ram a pickup truck through a crowd of revelers alongside the renowned Bourbon Street.
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President Joe Biden said Jabbar was "inspired by" the Islamic State terrorist organization after the FBI confirmed the suspect had an ISIS flag attached to the back of the rented Ford pickup truck. The sickening attack occurred at 3:15 am on January 1, hours after hundreds of people along the packed French Quarter district of New Orleans celebrated the New Year.
Investigators said Jabbar was able to infiltrate a police security point by mounting a sidewalk on Bourbon Street before ramming into a sea of revelers, killing at least 15 people and injuring 30 others. More to follow... For the latest news on this story, keep checking back at The U.S. Sun, your go-to destination for the best celebrity news, sports news, real-life stories, jaw-dropping pictures, and must-see videos.
