The gap between the formal security plan on paper and the reality on the ground is raising questions about how fully engaged city officials were in formulating, vetting and executing their agreed upon playbook for one of the busiest nights of the year in the French Quarter.

Warning: The video above is graphic in nature. Viewer discretion is advised. The New Orleans Police Department released body camera footage on Friday of a shooting that happened during a terrorist attack on New Year's Day on Bourbon Street.

Police Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick also identified the officers who fired on the attacker, calling them “national heroes.”

Newly released police bodycam video shows that the Islamic State group-inspired attacker who killed 14 people in a truck rampage on New Year’s Day fired at least one time from inside his truck before police fatally shot him.

Newly released police bodycam video shows the Islamic State group-inspired attacker who killed 14 on New Year’s Day firing from inside his truck.

Here's more about the former NYC police chief and how he might help after the deadly New Year's Day attack on Bourbon Street.

U.S. District Judge Susie Morgan said the police department has transformed itself into a more transparent and accountable agency.

Judge Susie Morgan granted the NOPD a two-year sustainment period, signaling the beginning of the end of the consent decree.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. New Orleans Police Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick, right, sits next to Department of Public Works Director ...

New Orleans police released bodycam footage Friday showing the shootout that led to the injuries of at least two officers, one bystander and the death of the person investigators say drove his truck through a busy Bourbon Street early on New Year's Day.

Police Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick also identified the officers who fired on the attacker, calling them “national heroes.”

Chaotic bodycam video shows Shamsud-Din Jabbar shoot at police from behind an airbag at close range, and the flash of the muzzle is visible.