{"id":2385299,"date":"2025-01-01T09:08:10","date_gmt":"2025-01-01T14:08:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ten-dead-and-dozens-injured-in-new-orleans-attack-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2025-01-01T09:09:08","modified_gmt":"2025-01-01T14:09:08","slug":"ten-dead-and-dozens-injured-in-new-orleans-attack-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ten-dead-and-dozens-injured-in-new-orleans-attack-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Ten dead and dozens injured in New Orleans attack &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ften-dead-and-dozens-injured-in-new-orleans-attack-washington-examiner%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2385299&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>A tragic event occurred in New\u2064 Orleans were at least ten \u200cpeople died and many \u200cothers were injured following an attack involving a man driving a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ex-district-attorney-indicted-in-arbery-shooting-case-allegedly-showed-favor-and-affection-to-suspect\/\" title=\"Ex-District Attorney Indicted In Arbery Shooting Case; Allegedly Showed \u2018Favor And Affection\u2019 To Suspect\">white pickup truck<\/a>. The incident has raised concerns and <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">garnered notable\u2064 media attention<\/a>, highlighting the need \u2062for community safety and security\u200c measures.Further details on the attack \u2064and\u2064 its aftermath are available from various news sources.I&#8217;m \u2063sorry to hear about \u2062the \u2064tragic event in New Orleans. \u2064Incidents like \u2062these are deeply disturbing and \u2063<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/supreme-court-temporarily-green-lights-biden-admin-conspiring-with-big-tech-censors\/\" title=\"Supreme Court allows Biden Admin&#039;s temporary collaboration with Big Tech censors.\">raise important issues<\/a> regarding community safety \u2064and security. It&#8217;s essential for local\u2064 authorities to investigate \u200bthoroughly and implement measures to prevent such occurrences in the future. My thoughts\u2063 go out \u200bto the victims and their \u2064families \u200cduring\u200d this difficult time. If you have any specific questions or need further information on this\u200b topic,\u200d feel free\u2064 to ask.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Ten dead and dozens injured in New Orleans attack<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_1919731\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>At least 10 people are <a href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/US\/1-dead-vehicle-strikes-crowd-new-orleans-police\/story?id=117246329\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"dead\">dead<\/a> and dozens more have been injured after a man in a white <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/live\/cn4x88455qpt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"pickup truck \">pickup truck <\/a>drove into a crowd of people on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/new-years\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"New Year&rsquo;s Eve\">New Year&rsquo;s Eve<\/a> on Bourbon Street in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/new-orleans\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"New Orleans\">New Orleans<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/louisiana\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Louisiana\">Louisiana<\/a>, early Wednesday morning.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>The assailant displayed &ldquo;very intentional behavior,&rdquo; driving past barricades as well as shooting into the crowd, according to Superintendent of the New Orleans Police Department Anne Kirkpatrick.<\/p>\n<p>Kirkpatrick told reporters at a press conference early Wednesday morning that the attack started at approximately 3:15 a.m. local time. She said the perpetrator was &ldquo;trying to run over as many people as he possibly could.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Superintendent of Police for the New Orleans Police Department Anne Kirkpatrick makes a statement after a vehicle drove into a crowd on New Orleans&rsquo;s Canal and Bourbon Street on Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025. (AP Photo\/Gerald Herbert)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Police also indicated it is unclear at this time how many victims are tourists to the popular celebration destination and how many are New Orleans residents.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Two police officers were also shot in the incident, but their reported condition is stable.<\/p>\n<p>New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell described the event as a &ldquo;terrorist attack.&rdquo;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This sharply contradicts the statement from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/fbi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"FBI \">FBI <\/a>special agent Aletha Duncan on behalf of federal investigators. Duncan told reporters explicitly, &ldquo;This is not a terrorist event.&rdquo;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/joe-biden\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Joe Biden\">Joe Biden<\/a> has been briefed on the incident, and the White House has been in contact with Cantrell to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/10-dead-and-dozens-injured-in-new-orleans-attack-washington-examiner\/\" title=\"10 dead and dozens injured in New Orleans attack - Washington Examiner\">offer additional federal support<\/a>, according to a White House press statement. He will continue to be briefed throughout the day as the situation evolves.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Emergency services attend the scene after a vehicle drove into a crowd on New Orleans&rsquo;s Canal and Bourbon Street on Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025. (AP Photo\/Gerald Herbert)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Federal and local law enforcement also said they found a possible explosive device at the scene, which they are still examining to see if it is viable.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Residents and tourists in New Orleans are advised to avoid the Bourbon Street area as the investigation is ongoing.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Law enforcement also said one of their priorities is to ensure the safety of the city&rsquo;s Caesars Superdome football arena ahead of the Sugar Bowl college match on Wednesday evening.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_1919731\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"1919731\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ten killed, many injured in New Orleans truck attack<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2666,"featured_media":2385300,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/AP25001482972959.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[4002,21181,47705],"class_list":["post-2385299","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-attack","tag-fatalities","tag-new-orleans"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/AP25001482972959.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2385299","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2666"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2385299"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2385299\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2385303,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2385299\/revisions\/2385303"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2385300"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2385299"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2385299"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2385299"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}