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Waiter Killed, Tourist Wounded in New Orleans Shooting During Jazz Fest

  • Shooting outside Mandina's Restaurant in New Orleans killed an employee and wounded a Chicago tourist
  • Police believe two assailants targeted the waiter who was killed
  • A private security guard returned fire and was not injured
  • The shooting occurred on the first day of the two-weekend Jazz Fest, causing alarm in the city
  • Concerns about crime and poor city services recently drove a failed effort to recall New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell
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