A man is in custody after one person was killed and four others – including a 4-year-old girl – were injured in a shooting Sunday night along a Mardi Gras parade route ahead of the city’s Longtime resident Kristie Bowerman, 49, said the incident on Sunday night marked the third time she has witnessed a shooting at a Mardi Gras parade. She described the scene as "mass chaos." Police work the scene of a shooting at the Krewe of Bacchus parade on Sunday, Feb. 19, 2023. Five people were shot, including a young girl, during a Mardi Gras parade in New Orleans, police said, and a suspect was in custody. (David Grunfeld/The Times-Picayune/The New Orleans Advocate via AP) 1 killed and 4 injured in New Orleans shooting 01:51. Five people were shot at a Mardi Gras parade Sunday night and one died, New Orleans police said. A shooting Sunday night at a parade route in New Orleans, Louisiana, left one person dead and four others wounded. (WVUE) Three of the five victims were men, along with a woman and a young girl. Longtime resident Kristie Bowerman, 49, said Sunday night marked the third time she has witnessed a shooting at a Mardi Gras parade. She described the scene as "mass chaos." Five people were shot Sunday night during the Krewe of Bacchus parade on the busiest weekend of the Mardi Gras season, New Orleans police said. One of the victims died overnight. NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The NOPD is searching for a suspect involved in a triple shooting just feet away from the French Quarter as the city wrapped up its Mardi Gras celebrations Tuesday (Feb. 12 A shooting on Feb. 13 left two men and a woman injured during the last night of Mardi Gras 2024 celebrations in New Orleans. One person was shot dead and four others were wounded after a gunman opened fire along the route of a popular Mardi Gras parade on Sunday, authorities say.. The shooting occurred at about 9.30pm One man was killed and four others were injured when a gunman started shooting near the St. Charles Avenue Carnival parade route in New Orleans on Sunday.The The New Orleans Police Department reports that the shooting happened at about 12:23 a.m. on Wednesday at the intersection of Canal Street and Royal Street. Thousands of Mardi Gras revelers were Longtime resident Kristie Bowerman, 49, said the incident on Sunday night marked the third time she has witnessed a shooting at a Mardi Gras parade. She described the scene as "mass chaos." The New Orleans Police Department is investigating a shooting in the French Quarter in the final hours of Mardi Gras. New Orleans Police Department Superintendent Chief Michael Harrison and New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu provide an update on the investigation of the double murder during last night's Mardi Gras NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - A man was shot overnight in the French Quarter, New Orleans police said Sunday (Feb. 11), the second such incident in the past two nights. Mardi Gras afters? Estelle’s is hosting a late-night DJ dance party on Fat Tuesday from 11 p.m. to 4 a.m. Guests can enjoy $6 Hurricane shots and $10 Hurricanes all night long. Party-goers will also have the chance to get decked out in festive beads available while supplies last. ⏰ When: Tuesday, March 4 | 11 p.m. – 4 a.m. Revelers were undeterred by violence that marred a glitzy weekend parade in a shooting that left a teenager dead and four other people injured, including a 4-year-old girl. On the night of New Year’s Eve last year, a mass shooting left nine people injured and one man killed. Mobile PD: 9 people wounded, 1 dead in downtown Mobile New Year’s Eve shooting Police work the scene of a shooting at the Krewe of Bacchus parade on Sunday, Feb. 19, 2023. Five people were shot, including a young girl, during a Mardi Gras parade in New Orleans, police said
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