{"id":117666,"date":"2026-01-19T14:39:15","date_gmt":"2026-01-19T19:39:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/new-orleans-tourists-shot-when-man-fleeing-gunfire-ducks-into-famed-restaurant-117666"},"modified":"2026-01-19T14:39:15","modified_gmt":"2026-01-19T19:39:15","slug":"new-orleans-tourists-shot-when-man-fleeing-gunfire-ducks-into-famed-restaurant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/new-orleans-tourists-shot-when-man-fleeing-gunfire-ducks-into-famed-restaurant-117666","title":{"rendered":"New Orleans tourists shot when man fleeing gunfire ducks into famed restaurant"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Three tourists in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/new-orleans\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New Orleans<\/a> were wounded in a shooting that left a 19-year-old dead when the man ducked into a famed Creole restaurant in a bid to escape the gunfire, authorities said Monday.<\/p>\n<p>The shooting unfolded just after 8 p.m. Friday, when the 19-year-old man was chased down a street and fired upon, New Orleans Police Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick said.<\/p>\n<p>The man ran into the foyer of Dooky Chase&#8217;s Restaurant to escape the gunfire. The restaurant was crowded at the time, and the gunfire struck three bystanders waiting for tables, Kirkpatrick said.<\/p>\n<p>All three victims were women visiting the city, she said. Two were friends from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/los-angeles\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Los Angeles<\/a> and the third was visiting from Florida.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/florida-triple-murder-3-tourists-senseless-random-sheriff-says\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>FLORIDA TRIPLE MURDER OF 3 TOURISTS WAS &#8216;SENSELESS,&#8217; &#8216;RANDOM,&#8217; SHERIFF SAYS<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>One woman from Los Angeles was shot about five times, according to Kirkpatrick, and has had several surgeries. Her friend also underwent surgery and was in stable condition.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/us-regions\/southeast\/florida\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">victim from Florida<\/a> was shot and treated at a hospital. She was later released.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/crime\/police-and-law-enforcement\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Police said<\/a> they believe there was one shooter, who is still being sought, though others may have been involved.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/new-orleans-not-taking-crime-seriously-enough-says-carjacking-victims-daughter-federal-operation-looms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>NEW ORLEANS NOT TAKING CRIME &#8216;SERIOUSLY ENOUGH,&#8217; SAYS CARJACKING VICTIM&#8217;S DAUGHTER AS FEDERAL OPERATION LOOMS<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Kirkpatrick said that the person who was shot and killed was the target, noting that it &#8220;appears to be a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/crime\/homicide\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">retaliatory type of shooting<\/a>.&#8221; The motive, however, remained unclear.<\/p>\n<p>The 19-year-old killed was identified as Kareem Harris, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox8live.com\/2026\/01\/19\/nopd-releases-new-details-dooky-chase-restaurant-shooting-investigation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">WVUE-TV<\/a> reported.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/food-drink\/food\/restaurants\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dooky Chase&#8217;s Restaurant<\/a> released a statement following the shooting.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are deeply grateful for the outpouring of love and support for our guests, staff, family, and our historic restaurant during this difficult time,&#8221; the Chase family said. &#8220;As a family rooted in faith and community, we lift up in prayer all those impacted by this random and tragic incident.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The restaurant is a culinary landmark in the city, earning fame for its Creole food and serving as a meeting place for Civil Rights leaders. 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Bush and Barack Obama each dined there while in office.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/new-orleans-tourists-shot-when-man-fleeing-gunfire-ducks-famed-restaurant\">Source &#8211; https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/new-orleans-tourists-shot-when-man-fleeing-gunfire-ducks-famed-restaurant <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Three tourists in New Orleans were wounded in a shooting that left a 19-year-old dead when the man ducked into a famed Creole restaurant in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"twitter_2902945987_2902945987":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[16563],"tags":[],"stock_ticker":[],"class_list":["post-117666","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-market-news","entry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - 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