Mardi Gras, Bourbon Street and New Orleans

New Orleans kicks off Mardi Gras 2025 with a focus on security after Bourbon Street attack
The deadly New Year's Day attack was in the forefront of the city's offical Kings' Day event that begins the Carnival season.
Bourbon Street terrorist researched Germany Christmas market attack, Mardi Gras before deadly rampage: FBI
The FBI has released a new photo of New Orleans terrorist attacker Shamsud-Din Jabbar as they continue to investigate what motivated his New Year's attack on Bourbon Street.
New Orleans terror attack suspect searched balcony access, vehicle ramming, Mardi Gras before attack
AT FIVE, WE ARE GETTING NEW DETAILS ABOUT THE SUSPECT IN THE BOURBON STREET TERROR ATTACK AND THOSE STILL GRIEVING AND RECOVERING AFTER THE TRAGEDY, THE FBI NOW SAYS 57 PEOPLE WERE HURT WHEN A TOTAL OF 136 PEOPLE WERE AFFECTED.
FBI says New Orleans attack suspect researched German Christmas market rampage
The FBI said an initial review of Shamsud-Din Jabbar, 42, showed that the man conducted extensive online research into New Orleans before the rampage.
New Orleans attacker searched for Mardi Gras, German Christmas market rampage: FBI
Shamsud-Din Jabbar, the driver behind the Bourbon Street attack on New Year’s, researched New Orleans and the deadly Christmas market attack in Germany in the hours and weeks before the attack, the FBI said in an update Tuesday.
FBI: New Orleans terrorist researched Bourbon Street balconies, Germany car attack
The FBI has also revised the number of people injured in terrorist Shadsud-Din Jabbar’s attack, increasing the number to from 37 to 57.
New Orleans attacker researched German Christmas market rampage and Bourbon Street balcony access, FBI says
The FBI released an update on their investigation into the possible motive behind the New Year’s Bourbon Street attack. On Tuesday, the FBI released new details about the attacker, identified as Shamsud Di Jabbar,
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New photo, evidence shed light on Bourbon Street attack suspect
NEW ORLEANS — As Federal investigators continue to work tirelessly to uncover the motives behind Shamsud-Din Jabbar’s deadly New Year’s Day truck attack on Bourbon Street, the FBI released a ...
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New Orleans attacker researched similar violent rampage and how to access Bourbon St. balcony
In other online searches, Jabbar had looked up how to access a balcony on Bourbon Street, information about Mardi Gras, and several recent shootings in the city, the FBI said. But Jabbar’s ...
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New Orleans bolstering Mardi Gras security with federal support in wake of attack
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - New Orleans officials are promising unprecedented security for Mardi Gras 2025 following the recent Bourbon Street terrorist attack. Mayor LaToya Cantrell and NOPD ...
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New Orleans to enhance Mardi Gras safety with SEAR-1 federal support
NEW ORLEANS — After the deadly attack on Bourbon Street on New Year’s Day left 14 people dead, officials are making sure Mardi Gras 2025 will have the highest level of security ever.
New Orleans leaders seek Biden's help for enhanced Mardi Gras safety after Bourbon St. tragedy
"Our mission remains on increased public safety," Mayor LaToya Cantrell said. "As we move towards hosting major events in the City of New Orleans." ...