Fabian Rivera, 10, is recovering after he was struck by a bullet as he watched fireworks from his New Orleans home on New Year’s Eve. Screengrab from WDSUA 10-year-old Louisiana boy is expected to be OK after he was struck by celebratory gunfire on New Year’s Eve, multiple news outlets report. The New Orleans Police Department is investigating the shooting, along with at least two other New Year’s Eve incidents involving guns. Reports of celebratory gunfire typically spike around July 4 and New Year’s Eve celebrations. $2 for 2 months Subscribe for unlimited access to our website, app, eEdition and more CLAIM OFFER“I felt so bad that they would shoot, because it almost took his life,” Rivera’s cousin told WDSU.

Source: Forbes January 03, 2022 19:24 UTC