Report: 2 killed, 10 hurt in shooting at New Orleans parade
NEW ORLEANS — Two people were killed and eight others hurt when gunfire broke out at a New Orleans parade Sunday, WWL reports.
WWL said two separate shootings happened during the Nine Times Second Line Parade near St. Roch, which ran from around noon to 4 p.m. The first shots happened around 3:30 p.m. at Almonaster and Franklin avenues where eight people were hurt.
About 45 minutes later, two more people were shot less than a mile away at Almonaster and Florida avenues. One of those victims died at the scene and the other died in a hospital.
The New Orleans Police Department is investigating. No more information was immediately available.