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TEXAS CAR ATTACK - In Brownsville, near the U.S.-Mexico border - SUV rammed people at bus stop - Outside migrant/homeless shelter - Police say it's believed to be intentional - At least 14 people struck, 7 confirmed dead - Driver taken into custody, motive unknown

At least seven people were killed and multiple left injured after a car struck a group of people outside a migrant shelter in Brownsville, Texas. Police initially said they believed the driver of the Range Rover 'intentionally' plowed into pedestrians waiting at the bus stop outside the Ozanam Center at 8.20am on Sunday, but later clarified they are still investigating the incident. The driver, who witnesses said was yelling insults at the group before accelerating towards the curb, is undergoing testing to see if he was under the influence of alcohol at the time of the tragic crash. Police arrested...

In the early hours of the New Year, an American-born citizen with a black ISIS flag drove a truck down Bourbon St. in New Orleans, killing fifteen revelers and injuring about three dozen others. His name was Shamsud-Din Jabbar. The New Orleans attack followed hard upon another vehicular incident at a Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany, which led to the deaths of at least five people while injuring 200 more. Vehicular terror events are becoming more common throughout the world. In 2021, a driver rammed into a Christmas parade in Waukesha, Wisconsin, killing at least five people and injuring 48...