Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry has expressed shock and condemnation following a tragic incident that occurred on Bourbon Street in the early hours of Wednesday morning. The incident, described as a 'horrific act of violence,' resulted in the deaths of at least 10 individuals after a driver plowed into a crowd.
Governor Landry took to social media to share his sentiments, calling for prayers for the victims and first responders involved in the devastating event. In a post on X, he urged the public to join him and his wife in offering thoughts and prayers for all those affected by the tragedy.
The Governor also issued a plea for individuals in the vicinity to steer clear of the area as emergency responders worked to manage the aftermath of the incident. The exact circumstances surrounding the tragedy remain under investigation as authorities strive to piece together what led to the deadly collision on the iconic Bourbon Street.
The community at large has been left reeling from the shocking turn of events, with many expressing their condolences and support for the victims and their families. The incident serves as a stark reminder of the fragility of life and the importance of coming together in times of crisis.
As the investigation unfolds and more details emerge, Governor Landry has vowed to provide updates and support to those affected by the tragedy. The state of Louisiana mourns the loss of life and stands united in solidarity with all those impacted by this senseless act of violence.