Who is Shamsud Din Jabbar? What we know about the New Orleans New Years' terrorist suspect

"What I can tell you, the person was an Army veteran," Duncan said. "We believe he was [an] honorable discharge. But we're working through this process to figure out all this information."

Jabbar was charged with two minor crimes in 2002 and 2005, according to documents reviewed by Fox News Digital.

His Texas voter registration has no party affiliation, according to records reviewed by Fox News Digital.

The incident, which was investigated as a terrorist act. Five people were reportedly killed and more than 200 were injured in the incident, according to reports.

The Magdeburg Police Department said in a translated post that the suspect is a 50-year-old Saudi doctor. They said their current assumption is that he was a "lone perpetrator."