The Hamilton Spectator

Driver drunk when he hit Mardi Gras crowd: police

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Police said the man who allegedly plowed into a crowd enjoying a Mardi Gras parade Saturday in New Orleans had a breath alcohol level three times the legal limit after he was arrested. The New Orleans Police Department issued a statement Sunday identifyin­g the man as Neilson Rizzuto, 25. Police say 28 people were hurt in the accident that had three people taken to the hospital with moderate to serious injuries. Nobody died.

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