Noted zydeco musician Chris Ardoin shot on stage at a Louisiana music festival, family and authorities say.
A noted zydeco musician was shot as he was on stage at a Louisiana music festival Friday night, according to family and authorities.zydeco performer, was struck in his back, his wife Kerri Ardoin said on his Facebook page early Saturday.
"Doctors said thankfully he’s a built guy," she said."The bullet didn’t penetrate his lung and stopped near his ribs." Chris Ardoin of Chris Ardoin & NuStep performs during the 2008 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival at the New Orleans Fairgrounds Racetrack on May 4, 2008, in Louisiana.that Chris Ardoin was sent home Saturday."God is faithful and praise Him that the bullet is 'safely' lodged in soft tissue in his back and is not a threat," he said.
He said his little brother had finished a set but was still on stage when the attack took place."The gig was over," he said.A statement from the Grand Parrish Sheriff's Office indicated Chris Ardoin was one of two people, including a 14-year-old, struck when multiple people shot into a crowd at Louisiana Mudfest, an off-road venue in Colfax that also hosts music events.The sheriff's office said there were thousands of people leaving the event at the time of the shooting.
México Últimas Noticias, México Titulares
Similar News:También puedes leer noticias similares a ésta que hemos recopilado de otras fuentes de noticias.
Saints Offer Autographed Jerseys For COVID Vaccines As Louisiana Cases SurgeThe New Orleans Saints are doing their part to try to get people vaccinated as COVID cases are surging in Louisiana ... trading signed jerseys for shots at their training camp Friday.
Leer más »
U.S. Olympic Fencers Wear Pink Masks in Protest of Teammate Accused of Sexual Misconduct - E! OnlineOn the Olympic stage, members of the U.S. fencing team staged an apparent protest while standing next to team alternate Alen Hadzic, who is accused of sexual misconduct.
Leer más »
Baton Rouge children's hospital nears capacity, braces for surge in Covid cases ahead of the school year\n\nA children's hospital in Louisiana is experiencing a wave of Covid-19 hospitalizations as the Delta variant pervades the region.
Leer más »
Vaccinated prisoners, unvaccinated guards illustrate Biden's tricky roadA federal prison in Oakdale, Louisiana, grabbed national headlines in March 2020 after a COVID-19 outbreak killed at least eight inmates and sickened more than 100 people.
Leer más »