In a shocking turn of events, the FBI has confirmed that the suspect responsible for the deadly attack in New Orleans is now dead. The incident, which saw the suspect drive a car into a crowd of people, resulting in the death of 10 individuals, is now being investigated as an “act of terrorism”.
According to a statement released by the FBI, the suspect reportedly engaged with local law enforcement before meeting his demise. Police have described the driver as being “hell-bent on creating the carnage he did”, further stating that the suspect also opened fire on officers during the attack.
This tragic event has left the city of New Orleans in a state of shock and disbelief. The investigation is ongoing as authorities work to piece together the events leading up to the attack and determine the motives behind such a heinous act.
As details continue to emerge, our thoughts are with the victims and their loved ones during this difficult time. Stay tuned for updates on this developing story.
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