One person died and four others were injured in a shooting during the Krewe of Bacchus parade in New Orleans, including a young girl.
Two guns were recovered, Ganthier said. He said he is not certain whether there was anyone else involved.
"This is really not something we wanted to see," Ganthier said."We really wanted this to be a safe Mardi Gras."showed an officer directing parade-goers away from the crime scene.Police officers collect evidence at the scene of a shooting that occured during the Krewe of Bacchus parade in New Orleans, February 19, 2023.This is a breaking news story and will be updated when additional information is available.
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