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New Orleans Concert Stampede Sparks Security Concerns, No Injuries
10/21/2025
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Story summary
- In New Orleans, security was heightened for the second night of NBA YoungBoy's concert, with over 400 officers deployed at the Smoothie King Center.
- A stampede at the venue entrance caused confusion after a peaceful first night.
- Police later said reports of shots fired were false alarms and no injuries occurred.
- The concert continued inside.
- Fans criticized the high ticket prices and the venue's organization.
