The FBI confirmed Monday that it has reassigned Lyonel Myrthil, who was the special agent in charge of the agency's New Orleans field office for a little over a year.

Myrthil said the FBI has reviewed a video showing Jabbar planting two improvised explosive devices (IEDs) on the streets of the French Quarter before the attack, concealing the devices in coolers.

In a press conference on Sunday, Lyonel Myrthil, the FBI special agent in charge of the New Orleans field office, said that Shamsud-Din Jabbar had traveled to New Orleans just weeks ahead of the ...

"We have also tracked that Jabbar traveled to Cairo, Egypt, from June 22 until July 3 of 2023," said Lyonel Myrthil, FBI special agent in charge of the New Orleans field office, during Sunday's ...

Lyonel Myrthil, special agent in charge of the FBI's New Orleans field office, previously said they had reviewed video showing Jabbar planting two improvised explosive devices (IEDs) -- concealed ...

Jabbar visited New Orleans at least twice in the months prior to his attack, in October and November, FBI New Orleans Special Agent in Charge Lyonel Myrthil said at a Sunday news conference.

Lyonel Myrthil has been named special agent in charge of the FBI’s New Orleans Field Office. At the time of his appointment, Myrthil was serving as chief of staff to the associate deputy director.

The man behind the New Orleans attack visited the city at least twice in the months before the attack, FBI Special Agent in Charge Lyonel Myrthil said in an update on Sunday.

Myrthil said he was wearing those glasses when he drove into the crowd on Bourbon Street but did not have the recording feature turned on.

New Orleans suspect scouted city prior to attack, used wrong device in failed detonation: Officials The suspect made two trips to New Orleans ahead of attack, officials said.

The suspect in the deadly New Year's Day truck ramming attack in New Orleans made two previous trips to the city in October and November 2024, the FBI said.