Two of New Orleans’ biggest sports teams have expressed their condolences following this morning’s deadly attack.
The New Orleans Saints, an NFL football team, and the New Orleans Pelicans, a professional basketball team, have jointly issued a statement following this morning’s incident.
“Our thoughts go out to all the victims and their families at this difficult time, and we express our deepest gratitude to the first responders who acted quickly and courageously on the scene,” the statement read.
“New Orleans is a city built on resilience, and this heartbreaking event reminds us of the importance of coming together to support each other, honor those affected and work toward healing as a community.
“In times of tragedy, the New Orleans community has always shown extraordinary courage and compassion, and we are confident this time will be no different.”