New Orleans terrorist attack victims and survivors have filed a civil lawsuit against city leaders for negligence after Shamsud-Din Jabbar drove his truck into Bourbon Street crowds.

The University of Georgia student who was injured in the New Orleans terror attack has joined 21 plaintiffs in a lawsuit accusing city officials of negligence, an attack that left 14 dead and dozens more injured.

A cohort of 21 survivors and relatives of victims killed in the New Year’s Day truck attack is suing city officials, accusing them of failing to take the appropriate safety precautions before the incident, despite knowing the French Quarter was vulnerable to an attack for nearly a decade.

A second lawsuit has been filed against the city of New Orleans for its alleged failure to prevent the new year’s terror attack. “This tragedy was not an unavoidable act of violence, but it’s deeply troubling that municipal leaders and contractors were clearly aware of the vulnerability of Bourbon Street to this type of predictable and foreseeable event,