{"id":35388,"date":"2025-01-01T19:42:49","date_gmt":"2025-01-01T17:42:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aldiplomasy.com\/en\/?p=35388"},"modified":"2025-01-01T19:44:08","modified_gmt":"2025-01-01T17:44:08","slug":"the-washington-post-_-10-killed-in-new-orleans-as-driver-plows-truck-into-crowd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.aldiplomasy.com\/en\/?p=35388","title":{"rendered":"TEN killed in New Orleans as driver plows truck into crowd"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpds-c-dsZPII wpds-c-dsZPII-izvlnr-css wpds-light\" data-testid=\"luf-topper\">\n<div class=\"wpds-c-fuqCmG wpds-c-fuqCmG-dptMKF-hasKeyUpdates-true wpds-c-fuqCmG-fTBLzg-hasSecondaryNav-true\">\n<div class=\"wpds-c-gUgOEq\">\n<div id=\"topper-text-elems\" class=\"wpds-c-kSkRqF\" data-testid=\"topper-text-elems\">\n<div class=\"wpds-c-PJLV wpds-c-PJLV-fGHEql-layout-title_left grid-center\">\n<p id=\"main-content\" class=\"wpds-c-eRlesA wpds-c-eRlesA-cBgPNx-isLUF-true wpds-c-eRlesA-dHdMuz-isOnSplitTopper-false wpds-c-eRlesA-bAbYzz-isStyle-false wpds-c-eRlesA-ikESbxA-css\" style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-qa=\"headline\" data-testid=\"headline\">The FBI said that authorities were investigating the bloodshed as an act of terrorism. Police said the driver went around barricades and then sped down Bourbon Street \u201ctrying to run over as many people as he possibly could\u201d before crashing. The driver was declared dead after a shootout with police officers, the New Orleans police said.<\/p>\n<p data-qa=\"headline\" data-testid=\"headline\">According to\u00a0<em>TheWashingtonPost<\/em>:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wpds-c-jTASAW wpds-c-jTASAW-iPJLV-css\">\n<article class=\"wpds-c-eBngMD luf-container\" aria-label=\"All updates\" data-qa=\"main\">\n<div class=\"wpds-c-hQqFwa wpds-c-hQqFwa-igKlLNK-css\">\n<div class=\"meteredContent grid-center\">\n<div class=\"wpds-c-PJLV article-body\" data-qa=\"article-body\">\n<ul class=\"font--article-body font-copy gray-darkest mt-0 mr-lg ml-lg mb-md list\" data-contentid=\"O4VLGIQI25BXBLIK5THJWZX7XA\" data-apitype=\"list\" data-scroll-pos=\"3\" data-scroll-measured=\"true\">\n<li class=\"wpds-c-gtqFlz\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Police said two New Orleans officers were shot and injured during the exchange of gunfire with the driver. The officers were taken to the hospital and are in stable condition, the New Orleans Police Department said.<\/li>\n<li class=\"wpds-c-gtqFlz\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Anne Kirkpatrick, the New Orleans police superintendent, said the attack was deliberate. \u201cThis is not a DUI situation,\u201d Kirkpatrick said. The driver went around barricades to drive into the crowd and was \u201chell-bent on creating the carnage and the damage that he did,\u201d she said.<\/li>\n<li class=\"wpds-c-gtqFlz\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">The FBI is the lead agency investigating the violence, officials said. Attorney General Merrick Garland said that the Justice Department\u2019s National Security Division, the U.S. attorney\u2019s office in New Orleans and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives are all taking part in the investigation.<\/li>\n<li class=\"wpds-c-gtqFlz\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Authorities have not yet publicly identified the driver of the truck or described any potential motive for the violence.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The FBI said that authorities were investigating the bloodshed as an act of terrorism. Police said the driver went around barricades and then sped down Bourbon Street \u201ctrying to run over as many people as he possibly could\u201d before crashing. The driver was declared dead after a shootout with police officers, the New Orleans police &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":35389,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,388],"tags":[19170,19172,19171,3745,5922,19169,19173],"class_list":["post-35388","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-culture","category-slide","tag-10-killed","tag-as-driver","tag-in-new-orleans","tag-plows","tag-post","tag-the-washington","tag-truck-into-crowd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aldiplomasy.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35388","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aldiplomasy.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aldiplomasy.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aldiplomasy.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aldiplomasy.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=35388"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.aldiplomasy.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35388\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35392,"href":"https:\/\/www.aldiplomasy.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35388\/revisions\/35392"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aldiplomasy.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/35389"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aldiplomasy.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=35388"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aldiplomasy.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=35388"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aldiplomasy.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=35388"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}