Attacker from New Orleans informs family in video message that he has joined ISIS

In New Orleans, the man responsible for a deadly truck ramming attack on Bourbon Street left a video message for his family, revealing that he had joined ISIS and considered killing them before carrying out the attack. The man killed 14 people during the New Year’s Day attack, sparking fear and concern in the community. The FBI stated that the suspect likely acted alone and asked for the public’s help in finding the person who planted bombs the day before the attack. The incident has raised questions about New Orleans’ security measures and has left the community in mourning. The attacker’s actions have brought attention to the growing safety fears among New York subway riders after a series of attacks, and the importance of tougher warnings about alcohol and cancer risks. Despite the tragic event, the city is trying to move on from the terror attack with respect and resilience. While the attacker’s motives remain unclear, the impact of his actions has been devastating to the victims and their families. The FBI and police do not believe the attacks are linked, but note similarities involving the assailants. As authorities continue to investigate, the community is left to grapple with the aftermath of the tragedy and work towards healing and recovery.

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