Incident

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8-10-2014 Louisiana New Orleans 7-2

Location

August 10, 2014

New Orleans, Louisiana

Participants

Type: Victim
Name: Jasmine Anderson
Age: 16
Age Group: Teen 12-17
Gender: Female
Status: Killed

Type: Victim
Name: Terrance McBride
Age: 33
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Killed

Type: Victim
Name: Jamal Riley
Age: 2
Age Group: Child 0-11
Gender: Male
Status: Injured

Type: Victim
Name: Kyle Romain
Age: 4
Age Group: Child 0-11
Gender: Male
Status: Injured

Type: Victim
Name: Quiann Hurst
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Female
Status: Injured

Type: Victim
Name: Alainna Romain
Age: 32
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Female
Status: Injured

Type: Victim
Name: Halanni Cheneau
Age: 13
Age Group: Teen 12-17
Gender: Female
Status: Injured

Type: Subject-Suspect
Name: Joseph Nelson
Age: 24
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Unharmed, Arrested

Type: Subject-Suspect
Name: Blair Taylor
Age: 21
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Unharmed, Arrested

Incident Characteristics

Shot - Wounded/Injured
Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, or suicide)
Child Involved Incident
Child injured (not child shooter)
Drive-by (car to street, car to car)
Mass Shooting (4+ victims injured or killed excluding the subject/suspect/perpetrator, one location)
Drug involvement
Assault weapon (AR-15, AK-47, and ALL variants defined by law enforcement)

Notes

Ninth Ward mass shooting. drug involvement. Michael Finnie, 36, planned the murders over a drug debt. Jeffery Rivers also involved. AKA 'Burgundy Massacre'. Blair Taylor given new trial due to "Ramos" decision, found not guilty, 10/24/22, re-convicted 6/20/24

Guns Involved

2 guns involved.

Type: 7.62 [AK-47]

Type: 9mm

Sources

URL: http://www.nola.com/crime/index.ssf/2017/02/child_victims_co-defendants_te.html#incart_river_index

URL: http://www.nola.com/crime/index.ssf/2017/02/pair_convicted_of_in_lower_9th.html

URL: http://www.thenewsstar.com/story/news/local/louisiana/2017/03/02/mom-copes-stress-after-childrens-bodies-ripped-apart-bullets/98653962/

URL: https://www.fox8live.com/2022/10/24/man-convicted-2014-mass-shooting-new-orleans-walks-free-after-second-trial/

URL: https://www.nola.com/news/crime_police/new-conviction-in-burgundy-street-massacre/article_36df01f8-2f6b-11ef-b91b-c7388e100519.html

URL: https://wgno.com/news/crime/new-orleans-man-convicted-of-killing-two-people-in-burgundy-massacre-sentenced/

District

Congressional District: 2
State Senate District: 3
State House District: 99