Investigators say a man who killed at least 15 people when he drove into a crowd celebrating New Year in New Orleans may not have acted alone. More than 35 others were injured and the suspect was killed in a gun battle with police.
The FBI has identified the man as a 42-year-old US citizen, and a flag of the so-called Islamic State was found in the pickup truck he was driving.
For more on this, we talk to DW Correspondent Benjamin Alvarez Gruber, who joins us from Washington, D.C.
And we talk to counter terrorism expert Hans-Jakob Schindler from the Counter Terrorism Project.
00:00 New Orleans attack update
03:03 Interview with DW Correspondent Benjamin Alvarez Gruber
07:37 Interview with counter terrorism expert Hans-Jakob Schindler
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