New Orleans attack update: Sulfuric acid found at Harris County storage unit

The Brief

  • FBI Houston says bottles of sulfuric acid were found inside a cooler Monday night at a Harris County storage facility rented by Bourbon Street attack suspect Shamsud-Din Jabbar.
  • The storage unit was about a mile away from Jabbar’s Houston-area home.
  • There is no threat to the public at this time, the FBI states.

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas Bottles of sulfuric acid were found inside a cooler Monday night at a storage facility by FBI Houston and the Harris County Sheriff’s Office as they continued their investigation of the Bourbon Street attack.

A storage unit rented by suspect Shamsud-Din Jabbar in the 11900 block of Walters Road was searched and bottles of commercially available sulfuric acid were found.

The location was near Jabbar’s Houston-area home about a mile away. Law enforcement cleared the scene around midnight.

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