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19 Shot in Mother’s Day Parade

Unbelievable

In New Orleans.

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Lauren McGaughty/Nola.com, via Landov

Is nothing sacred? Nineteen people were shot on Sunday during a Mother’s Day parade in New Orleans, police say. The victims include an injured 10-year-old girl, four people who were rushed to surgery, and three are reportedly in critical condition. There are no confirmed fatalities. Police are searching for three suspects, but none are in custody and the motive is unknown. “Shots just started ringing out and everyone started running,” one witness told local news.

Read it at Associated Press