DIRECT. Car-ramming attack in New Orleans: Trump and Biden react, driver shot dead by police, investigation opened for “act of terrorism” by the FBI

Driver shot dead by police

The alleged perpetrator of the car-ramming attack in New Orleans on Wednesday is dead, two American television stations reported, citing police sources. This suspect, who rushed his pick-up vehicle into the crowds crowding for New Year's Eve in the “French square” of this city in the southern United States, has died, a federal official of the security forces told CNN. order after an attack which left at least ten dead and 30 injured.