A shooting on the famous Bourbon Street in New Orleans left nine people injured Sunday morning. Apparently two men trying to shoot one another after an altercation, ended up injuring nine others, said police. The shooting took place on the popular Bourbon Street around 2:45 a.m. Central Time. A witness says, “I just turned around and he started shooting at the crowd. He seemed pissed off at some dude, pulled the gun out and started shooting at the guy then turned around on the crowd and started shooting at us.” Check out the video after the jump for more details.
(Video) Four People Wounded At Mardi Gras
Gunfire erupted last night on Bourbon Street as thousands gathered to celebrate Mardi Gras. Four shots rang out sending everyone running for safety. Screams also rang out following the shots as people frantically ran into one another. Two men and two women were wounded in the chaos, one of whom were critically injured and underwent surgery. Police believe the shooting was a result of an argument and people were spotted running away, but no arrests have been made. Once the shooting stopped, people flooded back to the street like nothing happened. Watch more below.
