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Good Morning America

Thursday, January 2

Good Morning America

ABC News

News, Entertainment News, Daily News, Politics

4.81K Ratings

🗓️ 2 January 2025

⏱️ 68 minutes

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FBI investigates deadly New Orleans truck attack as possible act of terror; Simone Biles named SI’s Sportsperson of the Year; Content creators take a stand against artificial intelligence Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Live in Times Square, this is Good Morning America.

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Good morning, America. We want to get right to our top story. At least 15 people killed dozens

0:41.9

injured when a man rammed a rented truck into a crowd on Bourbon Street just hours into the

0:47.2

new year. Suspect identified as a 42-year-old Texas native and U.S. Army veteran who died in

0:53.2

exchange of gunfire with the police.

0:55.3

The FBI says the suspect was inspired by ISIS, posting videos online just before the attack

1:00.5

saying he had, quote, a desire to kill. This morning, authorities are racing to learn whether the

1:05.6

attack was part of a larger international plot. Some of the victims include an 18-year-old from

1:10.6

Mississippi, about to start

1:11.8

nursing school, a young mother teaching her son to read. A father of two decided to go to Bourbon

1:18.0

Street on a whim and a former college football star home for the holidays. In just a few moments,

1:24.3

we are going to hear from our witness who is with his wife on Bourbon Street, and our team coverage begins with Whit Johnson, who's on the scene in New Orleans.

1:30.7

Good morning, Whit.

1:31.7

George, good morning to you.

1:33.0

This is the intersection here on Bourbon Street where the suspect drove his truck onto the sidewalk and carried out his deadly rampage.

1:40.1

And it is a haunting site this morning, usually a place of joy and celebration, but now it's an active crime scene.

1:46.7

Authorities are calling this an ISIS-inspired act of terror, but still so many questions about what motivated this attack and whether anyone else was involved.

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