Shooting at New Orleans Mother's Day Parade

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NOPD: 12 hurt at New Orleans Mother’s Day second-line parade shooting


NEW ORLEANS — Gunmen opened fire as dozens of people marched in a Mother’s Day second-line parade in New Orleans on Sunday, wounding at least 12 people, police said.

Police Superintendent Ronal Serpas told reporters that a 10-year-old girl grazed by a bullet was among those wounded in the shooting around 2 p.m. She was in good condition. He said three or four people were in surgery but their conditions weren’t known. No deaths were reported.




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Serpas said that the procession had been accompanied by officers, who saw two or three suspects run from the scene in the city’s 7th Ward.

The Times-Picayune reports there were about 200 people at the event when gunfire erupted.

Nobody has been arrested. It’s unclear what sparked the gunfire.

Read more at:  www.washingtonpost.com/national/nopd-12-hurt-at-new-orleans-mothers-day-second-line-parade-shooting/2013/05/12/d3e42606-bb44-11e2-b537-ab47f0325f7c_story.html

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