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Police: Shots fired during New Orleans parade, no injuries
Source: Associated Press
Police: Shots fired during New Orleans parade, no injuries
Updated 10:56 pm, Sunday, February 7, 2016
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — New Orleans police say shots were fired along a Mardi Gras parade route but no one was injured.
Police spokesman Frank Robertson says the gunfire rang out just after 9 p.m. Sunday along the Bacchus parade route on St. Charles Avenue.
Robertson says a suspect or suspects may have escaped into the crowd and a search is underway.
Officers found a handgun in the area.
Read more: http://www.chron.com/news/us/article/Police-Shots-fired-during-New-Orleans-parade-no-6814377.php
