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Rent a property.. New information about the New Orleans attacker
Federal investigators revealed new information regarding the perpetrator of the New Orleans attack, noting that he was called Shams al-Din Jabbar, 42 years old, who prepared for the operation in a nearby rented property before carrying it out.
Shams al-Din al-Jabbar
Shams al-Din Jabbar, an American citizen born and raised in Texas, drove an electric car from Houston to Louisiana to carry out the deadly attack.
The incident killed 15 people and injured at least 35 others, indicating information that he had rented a neighboring property on Airbnb in Saint-Roch before carrying out the attack.
New Orleans attacker
They explained that the entire contents were removed from the property at approximately 8 pm on New Year’s Day, hours after the authorities evacuated residents from the area.
The FBI had previously said that the vehicle driver was killed in an exchange of gunfire with police following the attack that occurred at 3:15 a.m. Wednesday at the famous intersection of Canal and Bourbon Streets in the crowded French Quarter.
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