The Texas man who rammed into crowds in New Orleans on New Year's Day circumvented police barriers, raising serious concerns about public safety measures in place.
Officials confirmed that security bollards meant to protect pedestrians were absent, as they were being replaced, leading to devastating consequences with at least 10 fatalities.
Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick stated, 'We did indeed have a plan, but the terrorist defeated it,' highlighting the unforeseen challenges faced by law enforcement.
Police Captain Lejon Roberts admitted that the ability of the perpetrator to navigate around the police car was not anticipated in their security strategy.
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