The brother of the terrorist who launched the lethal automotive assault on Bourbon Avenue in New Orleans says that “radicalization” is guilty for his kin’s rampage.
Abdur Jabbar, 24, of Beaumont, Texas, instructed The New York Occasions that his brother Shasmud-Din Jabbar — who killed no less than 15 folks within the New Yr’s Day assault — transformed to Islam at an early age.
The youthful Jabbar instructed the newspaper that what his brother “did does not represent Islam. This is more some type of radicalization, not religion.”
Abdur described his brother, who was killed by police after mowing down harmless revelers, “a sweetheart really, a nice guy, a friend, really smart, caring,” in accordance with the Occasions.
In movies posted to his Fb web page previous to the assault, Shasmud-Din Jabbar “pledged allegiance to ISIS,” the outlet reported, citing legislation enforcement officers.
