The man who drove through a New Orleans crowd, killing 14 people and injuring at least 35, was wearing smart glasses during the attack but did not activate them, an FBI official said Sunday.

"Meta glasses appear to look like regular glasses but they allow a user to record video and photos hands-free," FBI New Orleans Special Agent Lyonel Myrthil told reporters, as quoted by Gizmodo.

When asked about the glasses, a Meta spokesperson declined comment to The Associated Press. The FBI released Jabbar's recorded video from the planning trip to New Orleans as well as video showing ...

Suspect recorded video with smart glasses while plotting attack, the FBI says Jabbar had also traveled to New Orleans twice in the months preceding the attack, first in October and again in November.

When asked about the glasses, a Meta spokesperson declined comment to The Associated Press. The FBI released Jabbar’s recorded video from the planning trip to New Orleans as well as video ...