New Orleans attack raises familiar debate

How New Orleans failed to protect Bourbon Street from attack, block by block
An examination of visuals, witness accounts and city planning documents reveals that security lapses in New Orleans left crucial gaps on Bourbon Street on New Year’s Day.
How the Bourbon Street attack in New Orleans came straight from online ISIS playbooks
The attack on Bourbon Street "struck me as being particularly reminiscent of ISIS advice,” said Joshua Fisher-Birch, a researcher at the Counter Extremism Project.
New Orleans attack raises familiar debate: Can Bourbon Street be made safe?
The days following a pickup truck attack that killed 14 people have brought second-guessing and finger pointing over whether additional safety measures could have prevented or mitigated the carnage.
New Orleans officials were warned in 2019 that Bourbon Street was vulnerable to car-ramming attack
New Orleans city leaders were warned in a 2019 confidential physical security assessment that Bourbon Street was vulnerable to a vehicle-ramming attack.
Livvy Dunne Shares Photos From New Orleans After Bourbon Street Attack
The former LSU gymnast was partying in New Orleans with boyfriend Paul Skenes over New Year's when the harrowing attack on Bourbon Street occurred.
Bourbon Street terror attack survivor continues to recover
Laquana Sheppard, 27, is one of many victims of the Bourbon Street attack with a long journey ahead not only physically but emotionally.
Body cam video shows shootout between New Orleans police, Bourbon Street attacker
Video contains graphic images that some may find disturbing. NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Body camera footage of the Jan. 1 terror attack on Bourbon Street has been released. On Friday, Jan. 10, New Orleans Police Department Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick held a news conference to discuss the footage captured during the incident that left 14 dead and dozens other injured.
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New Orleans logs one of least violent years in decades in 2024
Crime in New Orleans plummeted in 2024, with murders falling to one of the lowest levels since the 1970s and substantial ...
FBI warns of potential 'copycat' vehicle ramming after deadly New Orleans attack
The FBI and Department of Homeland Security warned about potential 'copycat' vehicle attacks like the one in New Orleans that ...
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Bollards planned for New Orleans’s Bourbon Street prompt questions about fortifying urban spaces after car attack
It’s been just a few days since a heavy truck rammed through a crowd on Bourbon Street, killing 14 people, and injuring many ...
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New Orleans’ planned new Bourbon Street barriers only crash-rated to 10 mph
Months before the deadly New Orleans vehicle attack on New Year’s Day, the city modeled scenarios for how an attacker could enter Bourbon Street at various intersections in a crew-cab Ford F ...
New Orleans Attack: Multiple Killed in Bourbon Street Crash
Multiple people have been killed after a vehicle drove into a crowd in Louisiana in the early hours of New Year's Day, ...
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Drawn to New Orleans' iconic street of celebration, a night of partying becomes a nightmare
With years of waiting tables in the city’s restaurants behind him, a New Orleans native came down to watch Bourbon Street’s nightly parade of humanity as he had done so many times before.
Exclusive-New Orleans’ planned new Bourbon Street barriers only crash-rated to 10 mph
Months before the deadly New Orleans vehicle attack on New Year’s Day, the city modeled scenarios for how an attacker could ...
NOPD officers honored for bravery in stopping Bourbon Street terrorist
Officer Jacobie Jordan, Sgt. Nigel Daggs and Officer Christian Beyer, all of the Fifth District, were given the First Pillar of Courage Award for extraordinary bravery and service. Officer Joseph ...