Crime up in New Orleans for 2020 despite COVID-19 quarantine
By Thanh Truong | WWL Eyewitness News | August 21, 2020 “As of August 16th, we’ve seen about a 63 percent rise in shootings, and 39 percent rise in homicides versus last year,” said one researcher. NEW ORLEANS — On Friday evening a drive-thru viewing was held for Kim Boutte, a Mardi Gras Indian Queen…