The New Orleans terrorist who killed 14 people on New Year's Day wore Meta Ray-Bans to record the city's streets months before the attack.
Shamsud-Din Jabbar testing the smart glasses, right, the footage he recorded of Bourbon Street, left.
Jabbar wore the Meta Ray-Ban glasses while carrying out the attack in the early hours of New Year’s Day but did not activate them. Police recovered the glasses after his death. “They also allow the user to potentially livestream through their video. Jabbar was wearing a pair of Meta glasses when he conducted the attack on Bourbon Street. But he did not activate the glasses to livestream his actions that day.”
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