A recent incident outside a Walmart in the Lower Garden District of New Orleans escalated dramatically when a police officer responded to an overdose call. The officer was dragged by a vehicle, leading to serious injuries. In the ensuing chaos, the driver was fatally shot by the officer after running over both the officer and a bystander. Witnesses described the scene, highlighting the erratic behavior of the suspect before the confrontation. The New Orleans Police Department confirmed the officer is hospitalized while further investigations are underway.