The FBI announced on Thursday that the search of a Houston location believed to be connected to the New Orleans attack suspect has been completed. According to a statement from the FBI's Houston office, there is currently no threat to residents in that area. Due to the ongoing nature of the investigation, specific details cannot be provided at this time.
The search, which began 11 hours prior to its conclusion at 7:50 am, involved the deployment of various specialized teams by the FBI. These teams included the FBI SWAT team, Crisis Negotiators, Special Agent Bomb Technicians, Tactical Operations Center, Evidence Response Team, and a group of counterterrorism investigators.
Video footage showed an armored vehicle parked near the fenced-in home during the search operation. The FBI's efforts in Houston were part of a coordinated investigation related to the New Orleans attack suspect.
Residents in the area can rest assured that there is no immediate danger following the conclusion of the search. The FBI continues to work diligently on the investigation, prioritizing public safety and the swift resolution of the case.
