Saturday, July 5, 2014

Trung T. Le Arrested in 2014 Bourbon Street Shooting

Trung T. Le Arrested in 2014 Bourbon Street Shooting ---
tags: Timeline July 2014, Louisiana, Bourbon Street Shootings , Asian SuspectsBystander Targeted Killings

1 killed 8 injured  June 29, 2014  shooting Trung T. Le Arrested in 2014 Bourbon Street Shooting  Los Angeles Times Trung T. Le (probably Vietnamese) is charged with sparking the shooting that killed 1 woman and injured 8 at New Orleans Bourbon street at 3 a.m. There was some sort of argument when Le shot at the other man and then started shooting into the crowd.

alternative theory: if he shoots into the crowd, they are not bystanders, they are intended targets, and the argument is just a cover story

* Sources

Bourbon Street shooting suspect, person of interest and one of the victims visited French Quarter togetherRobert Benvenuti Trung Le Justin Odom
Robert Benvenuti, 22, left, who police say is one of the Bourbon Street shooting victims, is shown here with shooting suspect Trung Tran Le, 20, middle, and ‘person of interest’ Justin Odom, 20, right. The photo was posted on Benvenuti’s Facebook page on May 25, 2013. The photographer is unknown. Le is accused of opening fire after an argument in the 700 block of Bourbon Street on June 29, 2014, killing a woman and wounding nine others. (Facebook)
Naomi Martin, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune

on July 05, 2014 at 8:58 PM, updated July 06, 2014 at 3:49 AM

A photograph uploaded to Facebook a year ago shows three West Bank men posing together onBourbon Street. One holds a florescent-green cup and another makes an obscene gesture to the camera. The trio emerged this week as central characters -- a victim, a witness and a suspect -- in a mass shooting on the city's famous thoroughfare that killed a woman and wounded nine others. Police say the man shown in the middle, Trung Tran Le, 20, got into a fight with another man around 2:45 a.m. last Sunday (June 29) outside a strip of bars in the 700 block of Bourbon. Le fired the first shot, authorities allege, and the man returned fire. Le's friend, Robert Benvenuti, 22, shown on the left, was one of those struck by bullets,


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