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BREAKING NEWS! 10 killed, 30 injured as vehicle rams into crowd

Police investigators surround a white truck that has been crashed into a work lift in the French Quarter of New Orleans, Louisiana, on January 1, 2025. - At least 10 people were killed and 30 injured Wednesday when a vehicle plowed overnight into a New year's crowd in the heart of the thriving New Orleans tourist district, authorities in the southern US city said. (Photo by Matthew HINTON / AFP)
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“WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW TOADY! SEE THE ONLY REASON AND FACT NIGERIA PRESIDENT BOLA TINUBU CANNOT BE ARRESTED OR TOUCHED DESPITE HIGHEST LEVEL OF CORRUPTION, EVEN IF HE SELL THE WHOLE OF NIGERIA FOR PERSONAL INTEREST.A tragic incident unfolded in the French Quarter of New Orleans, United States, on Wednesday afternoon when a vehicle ploughed into a crowded area, leaving 10 people dead and 30 others injured. ...Tap To Read The Full Story Here | ..Tap To Read The Full Story Here...

The attack occurred on Bourbon Street, a popular tourist destination when the vehicle sped through a dense crowd.

Witnesses told CBS News that the driver exited the vehicle and began shooting at pedestrians. Police returned fire, resulting in injuries to two officers during the exchange.

Anne Kirkpatrick, the New Orleans police superintendent, described the attack as “very intentional”.

“This man was trying to run over as many people as he possibly could,” she said.

The incident began at approximately 3:15 p.m. local time.

Kirkpatrick noted that most of the victims appeared to be local residents, although their identities have not yet been confirmed.

The death toll and injury numbers may change as investigations continue.

The FBI has taken over the investigation. According to Althea Duncan, an FBI agent, the shooting is not classified as a terrorist attack, but improvised explosive devices were discovered at the scene.

Authorities are examining the devices to determine if they are viable. Duncan urged the public to avoid the area until further notice.

Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry expressed his shock over the incident, describing it as a “horrific act of violence.” He extended his condolences to the victims and praised the first responders at the scene.“WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW TOADY! SEE THE ONLY REASON AND FACT NIGERIA PRESIDENT BOLA TINUBU CANNOT BE ARRESTED OR TOUCHED DESPITE HIGHEST LEVEL OF CORRUPTION, EVEN IF HE SELL THE WHOLE OF NIGERIA FOR PERSONAL INTEREST.

The tragedy has left the city reeling as officials work to uncover the motive behind the attack and ensure public safety...Tap To Read The Full Story Here.

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