Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 12:32pm on 01 Jan 2025,Wednesday International
In a horrifying incident in New Orleans, an SUV rammed into a crowd on Bourbon Street during New Year's Day celebrations, killing 10 people and injuring 30. The crash occurred at 3:15 a.m. near Iberville Street. Witnesses reported that after striking pedestrians, the driver exited the vehicle and opened fire, prompting police to respond. Emergency services quickly cordoned off the area. The French Quarter, a popular tourist destination, was crowded for the festivities. Authorities are investigating the motive, and social media erupted with grief and outrage. Calls for stricter safety measures at public events have intensified.