SHamsuddin Jabbar, a 42-year-old US citizen and military veteran from Texas, worked as an IT specialist in the Army and praised the discipline and planning it taught him. He also worked in real estate. He was convicted of theft. He had been married twice. Why he plowed a crowd of revelers on Bourbon Street in New Orleans with a rented Ford truck in the early hours of January 1, killing 15 people and injuring 35, is and will remain somewhat of a mystery. .
