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 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. One person was detained at the scene in One person is dead and four others injured after a shooting unfolded toward the end of the route of Sunday's Krewe of Bacchus parade, one of the largest of Mardi Gras season in New Orleans, police 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 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. 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 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." Anyone with information is urged to contact the New Orleans Police Department's Sixth District at 504-658-6060, or anonymously call CrimeStoppers of Greater New Orleans at 504-822-1111. Report a 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. 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. At least one person was killed and four others were injured in a shooting during a parade on Sunday night in the lead up to Mardi Gras celebrations in New Orleans , the latest in a series of mass 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 The mass shooting at the Bacchus parade in New Orleans Sunday night was the 13th time police have responded to a shooting or stabbing along the route since 2011 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 threat of a New Orleans without Mardi Gras didn't last as long as most Mardi Gras hangovers. 2 dead, 3 in critical condition after shooting that ended in New Orleans interstate crash TDLR: “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 connection with the gunfire. Police said it happened along the route of the Krewe of Bacchus parade. 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 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)
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