Suspect in New Orleans attack was once stationed at NC Army base

More details about the man suspected of intentionally plowing a pickup truck into crowds along Bourbon Street in New Orleans are coming to light, including about his previous service in the U.S. Army.The suspect has been identified as 42-year-old Shamsud-Din Jabbar, who was born in the U.S. and was from Texas. Officials said he killed 15 people and injured dozens more before New Orleans police officers shot and killed him as he shot at them. Jabbar, who was also confirmed to be an Army veteran, was reportedly wearing full military gear as well, and had an ISIS flag affixed to the hitch of his pickup truck.Read more: https://www.wcnc.com/article/news/nation-world/new-orleans-bourbon-street-attack-suspect-nc-ties-1-1-2025/275-20438c71-f603-414c-a73e-7ecba74a1b29WCNC Charlotte To Go is a daily news and weather podcast you can listen to so you can start your day with news that impacts you from the team at WCNC Charlotte.  SUBSCRIBE: Apple Podcasts || Spotify || Pandora || TuneIn || Google Podcasts || iHeartAll of WCNC Charlotte's podcasts are free and available for both streaming and download. You can listen now on Android, iPhone, Amazon, and other internet-connected devices. Join us from North Carolina, South Carolina, or on the go anywhere.