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 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. One person was detained at the scene in Mass shooting at Bacchus Mardi Gras parade leaves 1 dead, 4 hospitalized: What to know Five people were shot Sunday night during the Krewe of Bacchus parade on the busiest weekend of the Mardi 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) New Orleans Police Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick, center, meets with officers after several people were killed and injured in a shooting in New Orleans, Nov. 17, 2024. (David Grunfeld/The Times-Picayune/The New Orleans Advocate via AP, File) 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." 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. The shooting occurred at about 9.30pm on the 1600 block of Terpsichore St along the St Charles Avenue Carnival parade route, the New Orleans Police Department said in a statement. In what police are calling "an isolated incident," five people, including a 4-year-old girl, were shot near a parade in New Orleans on Sunday during the lead-up to Mardi Gras. The shooting, along The Krewe of Bacchus, with more than 1,600 members and 32 floats, holds its parade each year on the Sunday before Mardi Gras. The parade traditionally ends with a black-tie party that attracts Two people were killed and 14 others injured in mass shootings that occurred over the weekend during the Mardi Gras celebration in New Orleans and at a nightclub in Memphis, police said. 1 person was killed and 4 were injured in a shooting at a Mardi Gras parade in New Orleans Sunday night, local police said. As New Orleans police swept down Bourbon Street on Mardi Gras at midnight, city officials declared Carnival 2023 relatively safe. New Orleans Mardi Gras deemed safe despite mass shooting | Crime 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 Coroner's Office has identified four people fatally shot in New Orleans Sunday and Monday, including a teen boy killed in a ma +5 Mass shooting at Bacchus Mardi Gras parade New Orleans police on the scene of a mass shooting during a second line parade in the 1800 block Almonaster Avenue in New Orleans that left nine people wounded on Sunday, Nov. 17, 2024. New Orleans police block off the Almonaster Avenue Bridge to investigate two shootings that left one dead and 9 wounded on Sunday, Nov. 17, 2024. New Orleans police have made their first arrests in two recent Mardi Gras; Entertainment. Arts; Books; Arrests made in 2 New Orleans killings, including a mass shooting at a 9th Ward Both New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell and Interim Superintendent of Police Michelle Woodfork appeared at a Mardi Gras public safety press conference the following day but could not provide any The New Orleans Police Department investigates the scene of a quadruple shooting in the French Quarter at the intersection of Royal and Iberville streets in New Orleans, Thursday, Nov. 21, 2024.
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