Editing French Quarter (section)

===2025 truck attack===
{{Main|2025 New Orleans truck attack}}

Early on the morning of [[New Year's Day|January 1st]], 2025, a man later identified by the [[Federal Bureau of Investigation]] as Shamsud-Din Bahar Jabbar<ref>{{Cite web |title=MSN |url=https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/suspect-identified-in-new-orleans-terror-attack-as-shamsud-din-jabbar-42-army-vet-with-driving-ban/ar-AA1wOet8 |access-date=2025-01-01 |website=www.msn.com}}</ref> rammed a pick-up truck into a crowd on Bourbon Street, killing 15 <ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.cnn.com/us/live-news/new-orleans-mass-casualty-bourbon-street-01-01-25-hnk/index.html | title=New Orleans truck attack, at least 14 killed on Bourbon Street New Year's celebrations: Live updates | website=[[CNN]] | date=January 2025 }}</ref> and injuring at least 36, including two police officers who were shot.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Levenson |first=Jessie Yeung, Chris Boyette, Andy Rose, Holly Yan, Tori B. Powell, Eric |date=2025-01-01 |title=At least 10 killed after driver plows into crowd on Bourbon Street in New Orleans: Live updates |url=https://edition.cnn.com/us/live-news/new-orleans-mass-casualty-bourbon-street-01-01-25-hnk |access-date=2025-01-01 |website=CNN |language=en}}</ref> Jabbar was shot and killed by police after crashing into a crane and leaving the vehicle armed with two firearms. The crime, which the FBI is currently investigating as an act of terrorism,<ref>{{Cite web |date=2025-01-01 |title=Driver rams New Year's revelers in New Orleans, killing 10; FBI doesn't believe he acted alone |url=https://apnews.com/article/new-orleans-car-bourbon-street-63a1b43d615af365cb8ba6f5f0583eca |access-date=2025-01-01 |website=AP News |language=en}}</ref> occurred during New Year's celebrations and a day before the city hosted the [[2025 Sugar Bowl|Sugar Bowl]]. The FBI stated that they believe Jabbar worked alone. Security footage showed Jabbar planting an explosive device in the French Quarter. [[Pipe bomb]]s were found in coolers on Bourbon Street.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Middleton |first=Joe |date=2025-01-01 |title=New Orleans attack latest: Death toll now at 15 as FBI looks for others who helped suspected terrorist |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/new-orleans-bourbon-street-car-crash-latest-casualties-news-b2672408.html |access-date=2025-01-02 |work=The Independent |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=2025-01-01 |title=Man Drives Truck Into New Orleans Crowd, Killing At Least 10: Live Updates |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/live/2025/01/01/us/new-orleans-vehicle-crash |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20250101170142/https://www.nytimes.com/live/2025/01/01/us/new-orleans-vehicle-crash |archive-date=2025-01-01 |access-date=2025-01-02 |language=en |last1=Barrett |first1=Devlin |last2=Goldman |first2=Adam |last3=Aleaziz |first3=Hamed |last4=Cochrane |first4=Emily |last5=Kavi |first5=Aishvarya }}</ref>