Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill has ordered the Louisiana Bureau of Investigation to launch a full review of security plans from New Year’s Eve and the Sugar Bowl in New Orleans.
The Green Beret who shot himself seconds before the Tesla Cybertruck he rented went up in a fiery explosion outside Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas on New Year’s Day referred to the event as “a wake up call” and effort to rid himself of the “burden” of the lives he took in combat.
The man who sped down Bourbon Street early New Year’s Day in a pickup truck, killing at least 14 people and injuring 37 more, is believed to have acted alone in the terror attack, an FBI official said.
A Tesla Cybertruck exploded outside the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas, resulting in the death of the driver and injuries to seven bystanders. Authorities are investigating the possibility it was terrorism-related.
Clark County Sheriff Kevin McMahill called the apparently intentional New Year’s Day explosion of a Tesla Cybertruck outside Pres.-elect Donald Trump’s Las Vegas hotel an isolated incident, but says law enforcement is investigating any connection with a suspected terrorism incident that killed at least 15 and injured dozens hours earlier in New Orleans.
A driver plowed a pickup truck into a crowd celebrating New Year’s Day in New Orleans French Quarter early Wednesday and began shooting, killing 10 people and injuring at least 35 others.
The Sugar Bowl has been postponed until Thursday following a terrorist attack that left 10 people dead and injured nearly three dozen more, according to WDSU-TV.