A vehicle drove into a crowd celebrating the New Year on Canal and Bourbon Street in New Orleans early Wednesday, killing at least 10 people. The FBI is investigating the attack as a possible act of terrorism. Authorities say the suspect was killed in a firefight with police and at least one improvised explosive device was found at the scene.
Emergency services attend the scene on Bourbon Street after a vehicle drove into a crowd on New Orleans ' Canal and Bourbon Street, Wednesday Jan. 1, 2025. into a crowd of people celebrating the new year in New Orleans early Wednesday was hell-bent on creating carnage.
While a motive for the attack that killed at least 10 people has yet to be revealed, the FBI is investigating it as a terrorist act. Several such attacks have taken place over the past two decades, some inspired by extremist politics and others blamed on mental illness or misogyny. What authorities call “vehicle as a weapon attacks” have reshaped cities around the world, with planners erecting concrete barriers around public spaces and building anti-vehicle obstacles in new developments.into a crowd of pedestrians in New Orleans’ bustling French Quarter district at 3:15 a.m. on New Year’s Day. The suspect is killed in a firefight with police, and the FBI says at least one improvised explosive device has been found on the scene. People walk at the Christmas Market, where a car drove into a crowd, in Magdeburg, Germany, Monday, Dec. 23, 2024. in eastern Germany. Police arrest a 50-year-old doctor from Saudi Arabia who has renounced Islam and supports the far-right AfD party.at a sports complex in southern China, killing 35, in the country’s deadliest attack in years. Authorities say the suspect is upset about his divorce. He pleads guilty to endangering public safety by dangerous means and is— Four members of a Muslim family are killed when an attacker hits them with a pickup truck. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau calls it “a terrorist attack, motivated by hatred.”, drives a rental van into mostly female pedestrians on Yonge St., the main thoroughfare in Toronto, killing 10 people and injuring 16. Minassian tells police he belongs to an online “incel” community of sexually frustrated men. He is sentenced to life in prison.onto a popular New York City bike path, killing eight people. He is convicted of federal terrorism charges and sentenced to 10 life sentences plus 260 years in prison.— A man rams a van into people on the Spanish city’s crowded Las Ramblas boulevard, killing 14 and injuring others. The Islamic State group claims responsibility. Several members ofdrives his car into a crowd of counter-protesters, drives a van into worshippers outside a mosque in Finsbury Park, killing one man and injuring 15 people. Osborne is sentenced to life in prison.MELBOURNE, Australia, Jan. 20, 2017 – Six people are killed and more than 30 injured when a car hits lunchtime crowds at a pedestrian mall in Australia’s second-largest city.in the German capital, killing 13 people and injuring dozens. The attacker is killed days later in a shootout in Italy.— Tunisian-born French resident Mohamed Lahouaiej-Bouhlel drives a rented truck for more than a mile along a packed seaside promenade in the French Riviera resort on the Bastille Day holiday, killing 86 people in the– Former security guard Karst Tates drives a car into parade spectators in an attempt to hit an open-topped bus carrying members of the Dutch royal family. Six people are killed and Tates dies of injuries the next day, leaving his full motive a mystery.— University of North Carolina graduate Mohammed Taheri-Azar drives an SUV into a crowd at the university, lightly injuring nine people, in a self-professed bid to avenge Muslim deaths overseas. He is sentenced to up to 33 years in prison.
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