New Orleans assailant said in videos to his family that he considered killing them before conducting attack

A U.S. Army veteran from Texas who drove to Louisiana and deliberately plowed into New Year’s revelers in New Orleans recorded videos during the drive addressed to his family, in which he talked about plans to kill them before conducting the attack.

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