ISIS suspect arrested in New Orleans Bourbon Street terror attack that killed 14 | 29 April 2025 | Iraqi authorities on Tuesday confirmed the arrest of an ISIS [I-CIA-SIS] member accused of inciting the New Year's terrorist attack on Bourbon Street in New Orleans that left 15 people dead, including the perpetrator. The arrest comes months after 42-year-old Shamsud-Din Jabbar of Texas killed 14 civilians and injured 57 others when he rammed a Ford F-150 through crowds of people celebrating New Year's on the famous New Orleans street around 3 a.m. Jan. 1. Jabbar was killed in a shootout with police. Officials are not releasing the suspect's name. The FBI previously said it had not ruled out the possibility of accomplices being involved in the attack even though Jabbar acted alone [?], saying the suspect had previously visited New Orleans on two occasions, on Oct. 30, 2024, and Nov. 10, 2024.

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