Suspect identified as FBI investigates act of terrorism after Bourbon Street attack

At least 15 people are dead and dozens injured in New Orleans after a driver plowed a pickup truck into a crowd of New Year's revelers on Bourbon Street, police and city officials said. The FBI is investigating the incident as an act of terrorism.

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Fast Facts

• At least 15 people were killed and dozens injured after a driver plowed a car into a large crowd on Canal and Bourbon Street in New Orleans at approximately 3:15 a.m. CT on New Year's Day

• City officials said 35 injured people, including a police officer, have been transported by NOEMS to five local hospitals

• The FBI is investigating the incident as an act of terror

• Police said the suspect died after he jumped out of his pickup truck and traded gunfire with responding officers. Two police officers were injured and are in stable condition

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