Shaneen McDaniel biography: 10 things about Fresno, Texas woman

Who is Shaneen McDaniel?

Shaneen Chantil McDaniel is an American woman from Fresno, Texas, United States. She was married to U.S. Army veteran Shamsud-Din Bahar Jabbar.

On January 1, 2025, Jabar intentionally rammed a Ford F-150 Lightning pickup truck into a crowd on Bourbon Street in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA killing 10 people and injuring at least 35 others. He was pronounced dead at the scene after he was shot by New Orleans Police Department officers.

McDaniel was known as Shaneen Chantil Jabbar. Here are 10 more things about her:

1. Aside from Fresno, she has lived in other parts of Texas including Beaumont.
2. In court filings, she accused Jabbar of wasting their money through excessive cash withdrawals, gifts to paramours and unreasonable and unnecessary spending.
3. She was 2 years younger than Shamdsud-Din.
4. From March 2007 to January 2015, her former husband Shamsud-Din was a U.S. Army human resources and information technology specialist.
5. In 2017, she and Shamdsud-Din got married in Texas.
6. On July 17, 2020, a petition was filed involving a dispute between her and Shamsud-Din for divorce in Fort Bend County, Texas.
7. On July 22, 2021, Shamsud-Din filed for divorce from her in Fort Bend County, Texas.
8. In January 2022, Shamsud-Din wrote in an email to her lawyer Daryl Longworth, “I cannot afford the house payment. It is past due in excess of $27,000 and in danger of foreclosure if we delay settling the divorce.”
9. She and Shamsud-Din lived in Fresno before their divorce was finalized in August 2022.
10. In July 2024, she turned 40.