Lawsuit by New Orleans truck attack victims says city, contractors failed to implement safety system
Six 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.
New Orleans Truck Attacks Victims File Lawsuit Against City, Contractors
The FBI is investigating the incident that occurred on Bourbon Street during New Year's celebrations as an act of terrorism.
Victims of Bourbon Street terror attack file lawsuit against city of New Orleans, contractors
Plaintiffs argue that the timing of construction left vulnerable gaps in security, effectively creating a “soft target” that attacker Shamsud-Din Jabbar exploited when he drove a rented pickup truck through a crowded Bourbon Street, killing 14 people and injuring dozens more.
New Orleans officials were warned in 2019 that Bourbon Street was vulnerable to car-ramming attack
New Orleans city leaders were warned in a 2019 confidential physical security assessment that Bourbon Street was vulnerable to a vehicle-ramming attack.
FBI investigating Bourbon Street attacker's past trips to New Orleans and Cairo
Federal agents investigating the deadly attack say the perpetrator recorded himself riding through the French Quarter on a bicycling using Meta glasses.
New Orleans holds vigil to mourn victims of Bourbon Street terror attack: 'An outpouring of love'
People in New Orleans mourned at a vigil Saturday evening where a man drove a pickup truck into a crowd, killing and injuring revelers early on New Year's.
Victims of Bourbon Street terror attack file suit against city of New Orleans, contractors
Seven victims of the New Year’s Day terror attack on Bourbon Street have filed a lawsuit against the City of New Orleans, Hard Rock Construction, and Mott MacDonald, LLC, alleging negligence in security measures that could have prevented the tragedy.
Lawsuit filed on behalf of victims in Bourbon Street terror attack
Lawsuit filed on behalf of victims in Bourbon Street terror attack
Bourbon Street terror victims sue New Orleans as Louisiana AG investigates security lapses
At least two dozen New Orleans terrorist attack victims are filing lawsuits against the city and its police department, according to the law firms representing them.
How the New Orleans terror attacker avoided Bourbon Street security barriers
Axios Visuals The suspect in the New Year's Day attack that killed 14 people and injured dozens of others was able to drive down three blocks of Bourbon Street before crashing his rented F-150. Why it matters: The suspect's truck cruised around an NOPD SUV and through the locations of at least three sets of vehicle-resistant bollards — but they weren't in use that night,
New Orleans council investigating missing bollards ahead of Bourbon Street attack
City council members want to make sure that tragedies like the Bourbon Street attack never happen again while also honoring the first responders who put their lives on the line to stop the suspect.
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New Orleans dispatch center won't release 911 calls from Bourbon Street attack. Here's why.
Officials said they are aware of videos circulating social media that claim to contain 911 recordings made during the attack.
New Orleans attack came at a time of political heat, and transition, for the FBI
The attack that killed 14 in New Orleans comes at a difficult time for the FBI, as it finds itself buffeted by suspicion and ...
Exclusive: New Orleans’ planned new Bourbon Street barriers only crash-rated to 10 mph
Documents reviewed by Reuters make clear that the system, which is expected to be in place by Super Bowl Sunday, will offer ...
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FBI family support center to relocate, provide services to Bourbon Street attack victims
A Family Assistance Center supporting the victims of the New Year's Day attack on Bourbon Street has relocated to the New ...
Chemical used for explosives found in New Orleans terrorist's storage unit: FBI
FBI Houston says bottles of sulfuric acid were found inside a cooler at a Harris County storage facility rented by the ...
CEO of ‘archer’ company visiting New Orleans to help maintain barriers and train NOPD
New Orleans Homeland Security Director Collin Arnold confirmed Whitford is in the city to help maintain the barriers and train the New Orleans Police Department on how to best use them. Whitford said ...
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New Orleans hires ex-NYC police chief Bill Bratton to assess security, following familiar playbook
Here's more about the former NYC police chief and how he might help after the deadly New Year's Day attack on Bourbon Street.