Hello, friends! Some important news happened in New Orleans, a city in the United States. On Wednesday, a man drove a pickup truck very fast down Bourbon Street, which is a popular place where many people walk around.
The police say that the man was trying to hurt people with his truck. Sadly, 10 people have died, and over 35 others are injured.
During this scary event, two police officers were hurt. The man in the truck shot at them from his vehicle, but the good news is that the officers are now in stable condition, which means they are getting better.
The mayor of New Orleans, LaToya Cantrell, called this a “terrorist attack.” She is asking everyone to stay away from the area while the police investigate to find out more about what happened.
It’s important to stay safe and listen to the news and what officials say during times like this. Our hearts go out to everyone affected by this incident.
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2 police shot and wounded in New Orleans driving attack: police
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