THIS is the moment brave cops rush to the scene of the terror attack in New Orleans after the suspect killed ten in a rampage.
Footage shows a group of nine officers standing on a corner in the French Quarter suddenly turn and run towards the danger.
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A group of cops stand on a corner in New OrleansCredit: Earthcam
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The officers turn and sprint after hearing news of the attackCredit: Earthcam
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The officers rush towards the crowd as onlookers watchCredit: Earthcam
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Armed cops pictured running down the streetCredit: @Alex_504 / X
When we were in the bar we didn’t hear shooting or crashes because the music was so loud.
Mr Davis said they were held in the bar by cops before being escorted out.
He said he was horrified to see “dead and injured bodies all over the street”.
Bourbon Street – a well known nightlife and tourist spot – has been shut down while cops investigate.
The incident came just hours before the city’s annual Allstate Sugar Bowl college American football game was due to be held.
Thousands of people were due to attend the game and celebrate the New Year.
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Police have cordoned the area off
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Police superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick said the driver was ‘hellbent on creating carnage’Credit: AP
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Officers spring towards the sceneCredit: Earthcam
**Conclusion:**
The incident in New Orleans is a tragic reminder of the devastating consequences of violence and terrorism. Our thoughts are with the families and loved ones of the victims and the brave officers who responded to the attack.
**FAQs:**
* What happened in New Orleans?
A group of officers rushed to the scene of a terror attack in the French Quarter after the suspect killed ten people in a rampage.
* How many officers were involved?
Nine officers were involved in the response to the attack.
* What happened to the suspect?
The suspect is still at large and the investigation is ongoing.