Welcome to the News Hour. At least 15 people are dead and dozens injured after a man driving a truck

barreled through the French Quarter in New Orleans early this morning, where people had gathered to usher in the new year.

Authorities found in ISIS flag and weapons in the truck. The suspect, a U.S.-born citizen, is dead,

and the FBI is investigating the attack as an act of terrorism.

A warning, video of the attack is disturbing.

In New Orleans, what should have been a night of celebration reining in the new year, ended in terror.

Authorities say at around 3.15 a.m., the suspect plowed a white Ford pickup truck into a crowd on Bourbon Street.

After crashing the vehicle, the driver fired at police officers on the scene. Law enforcement intervened, killing the man.

Identified today as 42-year-old Sam Suid Dim Jabar.

All of this leaving an unimaginable trail of destruction and lifeless bodies in the streets.

Today, a coroner van on the city's main roads, a popular area known for its bars and live music. Now, an active crime

scene. More than 30 people were injured, including two police officers shot that remain in stable

condition. Witnesses described the scene as surreal. What we saw was insanity. I mean, something out of a movie, the graphic nature of it, and it was unbelievable.

Authorities say he was dressed in military gear and had an ISIS flag inside the vehicle.

New Orleans police superintendent, Ann Kirkpatrick. because of the intentional mindset of this perpetrator who went around our

barricades in order to conduct this, he was hell-bent on creating the carnage and the damage

that he did.

The FBI does not believe the suspect acted alone and is asking the public for help.

We're asking if anyone has had any interaction with the deceased subject, Javar, in the last 72 hours,

provide us with this information.

President-elect Donald Trump implied the attacker was an immigrant, saying, quote,

when I said that the criminals coming in are far worse than the criminals we have in our country,

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