2 killed, 10 wounded in shootings near New Orleans parade route
Briefly

Two separate shootings during a parade in New Orleans left two dead and ten wounded, with authorities investigating the potential connection between the incidents.
Police Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick indicated that the incidents were "different kinds of approaches," highlighting the challenges in determining their possible connection.
Oscar Brown, organizer of the event, emphasized the importance of maintaining the celebratory nature of the gathering, stating, "It is a wonderful event, and we want to keep it a wonderful event."
This incident marks the second significant shooting in the South recently, following tragic violence at Tuskegee University, further raising concerns around public celebrations.
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