Mass Casualty Incident Reported in New Orleans After Car Hits Crowd
A vehicle struck a crowd in New Orleans, leading to possible fatalities and reports of gunfire from the driver
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New Orleans: Early on New Year’s Day, a car drove into a crowd in the French Quarter, a busy area known for its nightlife. It’s a shocking start to the year.
Reports say there might be fatalities, and witnesses claim the driver even fired a gun. That’s just terrifying. Can you imagine being out celebrating and suddenly facing something like this?
One reporter from CBS News saw several people on the ground, and it sounds like chaos unfolded quickly. The police were on the scene, and it seems they returned fire at the driver.
A spokesperson from the New Orleans police mentioned that initial reports indicate a car plowed into a group of people. They’re still figuring out how many were hurt, but it doesn’t sound good.
Stay tuned for more updates as this story develops. It’s a tough situation for everyone involved.