Tragedy on Bourbon Street: 10 Killed in New Orleans Truck Attack

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What happened?
A truck intentionally plowed into a crowd on New Orleans' Bourbon Street, killing at least 10 people.

New details:

  • Long gun recovered: Details are emerging about a long gun found at the scene.
  • Security measures: Questions are being raised about the security in the area.

Where can I find out more?
Stay updated with CBS News for the latest on this developing story.

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