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The mass casualty incident in New Orleans left at least 10 people dead and 35 injured.
“This guy was trying to run over as many people as possible,” NOPD Superintendent Ann Kirkpatrick said.
New Orleans police are investigating a mass casualty attack on Bourbon Street that left at least 10 people dead and 35 injured.
Multiple sources told WWL of Louisiana that the suspect has died. It is unclear at this time how the suspect died.
At a news conference Wednesday morning, NOPD Superintendent Ann Kirkpatrick said a man intentionally drove his pickup truck into a crowd on Bourbon Street around 3:15 a.m.
“This guy was trying to run over as many people as possible,” NOPD Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick said.
The FBI is currently investigating the possibility that there was an explosive device at the scene.
The FBI is investigating possible explosives at the scene.
As the investigation continues at the scene of a fatal truck mowing down a pedestrian in the heart of New Orleans' French Quarter, federal law enforcement officials are also investigating possible improvised explosive devices at the scene.
“We have discovered an improvised explosive device and are working to determine if it is a viable device,” said Alecia Duncan, assistant special agent in charge of the FBI's New Orleans office.
Mr. Duncan declined to answer reporters' requests for details about the number of suspicious devices he was investigating.
Video from CNN affiliate WDSU showed a law enforcement robot being used to inspect the underside of the vehicle.
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