Article 6TAQN FBI finds bomb-making material at home of New Orleans attack suspect

FBI finds bomb-making material at home of New Orleans attack suspect

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Investigators recover equipment from house rented by attacker who killed 14 and injured dozens on New Year's Day

Authorities have confirmed finding bomb-making materials at the New Orleans home that US military veteran Shamsud-Din Jabbar rented before ramming a pickup truck into a crowd of New Year's revelers, according to an FBI statement containing the most complete account yet of the attack.

Investigators recovered from Jabbar's rental truck a transmitter intended to trigger the two bombs, the statement read, confirming prior media reporting.

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