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The suspect said in a video that he had joined the Islamic State.
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Jan. 2, 2025, 11:59 a.m. ET

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Edmund D. Fountain for The New York Times

New Orleans Attacker Appears to Have Acted Alone, Investigators Say

The suspect said in a video before the attack that he had joined the Islamic State and had originally planned to hurt his relatives and friends, but worried about how that would be interpreted by the news media.

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