Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill expressed frustration with the FBI’s initial declaration that the Jan. 1 Bourbon Street attack had no ties to terrorism, citing a need for more thorough investigations and better communication.

Speaking on Newsmax’s “The Count” on Saturday, Murrill pointed to the visible presence of an ISIS flag in the suspect’s truck as evidence that warranted deeper scrutiny before dismissing potential terrorist connections.

Shamsud Din Jabbar, a 42-year-old Army veteran, drove a truck into a crowd on Bourbon Street in New Orleans, killing 14. 

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