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Solly Mack

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Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Sun Nov 22, 2015, 11:15 PM

Nov 2015

http://kutv.com/news/nation-world/at-least-16-shot-in-new-orleans-playground-shooting

At least 16 people were injured after a shooting at a New Orleans, Louisiana playground Sunday evening.

CBS Affiliate WWLTV reports the shooting occurred shortly before 7:00 p.m. during a music-video shoot. About 500 people were in the park at the time.

According to WWLTV, witnesses saw at least two gunmen shooting into the crowd.

10 of the victims were taken to the University Medical Center in the Upper Ninth Ward of New Orleans, WWL reports.

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At least 10 shot at park after parade in New Orleans [View all] applegrove Nov 2015 OP

What is CTV? Renew Deal Nov 2015 #1

Canadian TV. I'll see if they have a link. applegrove Nov 2015 #2

NBC cyberswede Nov 2015 #3

Link inside Solly Mack Nov 2015 #4

Here's a NOLA link, LOCAL news place uppityperson Nov 2015 #5

"Silver-colored machine gun" 1939 Nov 2015 #14

I guess the reporters should have vetted the witnesses for a firearms expert. bluedigger Nov 2015 #15

I knew it was going to be a second line KamaAina Nov 2015 #18

I had to google the term uppityperson Nov 2015 #19

but it happened in black neighborhood so who cares? 951-Riverside Nov 2015 #6

No speculation about the shooters' mental health either Recursion Nov 2015 #7

No speculation because it wasn't one lone shooter. NutmegYankee Nov 2015 #8

I wonder if alcohol and drugs were being used? JonathanRackham Nov 2015 #12

Yep. Bout as mentally FUed as the punk who shot up the black SC church. Eleanors38 Nov 2015 #22

Gang shootings in violent cities are not news worthy I guess hack89 Nov 2015 #9

Well, it ain't Sandy Hook, so... Eleanors38 Nov 2015 #21

Umm, it's one of the rotating top stories on the CNN website FLPanhandle Nov 2015 #10

But but but malaise Nov 2015 #11

There are shootings in black neighborhoods in my town (sadly) quite often. cwydro Nov 2015 #16

Trayvon Martin 1939 Nov 2015 #17

A well armed society is a polite society Bucky Nov 2015 #13

My neighborhood is friendly AND safe. How's yours? Eleanors38 Nov 2015 #20