An aspiring nurse's life was tragically cut short in the early morning hours of December 26, 2022, in New Orleans, Louisiana. Courtney Hughes, a 19-year-old African American female, was fatally shot while attending a party at a short-term rental property in the city's Lower Ninth Ward. Hughes, a freshman nursing student at Southern University, was home visiting her family for the Christmas holiday when the joyous occasion turned into a scene of violence.
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