{"id":153768,"date":"2026-01-28T20:06:25","date_gmt":"2026-01-28T20:06:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/153768\/"},"modified":"2026-01-28T20:06:25","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T20:06:25","slug":"family-of-o-c-woman-shot-at-a-restaurant-in-new-orleans-starts-a-gofundme-page-to-help-her","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/153768\/","title":{"rendered":"Family of O.C. woman shot at a restaurant in New Orleans starts a GoFundMe page to help her"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>              <a class=\"mg-blog-thumb\" href=\"https:\/\/newsantaana.com\/family-of-o-c-woman-shot-at-a-restaurant-in-new-orleans-starts-a-gofundme-page-to-help-her\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Anaid-Toledo-jpg.webp.webp\" class=\"img-fluid not-transparent wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"   data-has-transparency=\"false\" data-dominant-color=\"c3b5a5\" style=\"--dominant-color: #c3b5a5;\"\/><\/a>              <\/p>\n<p>An Anaheim woman, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gofundme.com\/f\/support-anaids-recovery-after-new-orleans-shooting\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Anaid<\/a>, had her vacation to New Orleans ruined when she was shot five times while eating at a restaurant earlier this month. Her family has asked to keep her last name private as the shooter remains at large.<\/p>\n<p>According to the family of Anaid, she was visiting New Orleans when a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/US\/man-killed-3-bystanders-hurt-shooting-iconic-new\/story?id=129346480\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">gunman opened fire in the restaurant<\/a>\u00a0she was in. <\/p>\n<p>The shooting occurred just after 8 p.m. Friday, Jan. 16, when a young man, Kareem Harris, 19-years-old, was being shot at and chased down the street, according to New Orleans Police Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/schoolchoiceweek.com\/events\/santa-ana-school-fair\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"2026 OC School Choice Banner\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/2026-OC-School-Choice-Banner.jpg\" alt=\"\"  \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.explorek12oc.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Explore Prime Academy Banner Ad\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Explore-Prime-Academy-Banner-Ad.jpg\" alt=\"\"   width=\"1200\" height=\"365\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The yount man ran into the small foyer of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dookychaserestaurants.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Dooky Chase\u2019s Restaurant<\/a> to try to escape, she said. <\/p>\n<p>The restaurant was full at the time, and \u201cbecause there was so much gunfire going on,\u201d Kirkpatrick\u00a0said, \u201cthree innocent bystanders were hit\u201d in the foyer. The three women who were shot and wounded were all tourists waiting for tables, including Anaid.<\/p>\n<p>The young man was fatally shot in the fracas. Police said it may have been a retaliation killing.<\/p>\n<p>Anaid\u2019s family in Orange County is now asking for urgent support as their sister continues to undergo several surgeries in Louisiana and is unable to get home to California due to her condition.<\/p>\n<p>Anaid\u2019s sister has created a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gofundme.com\/f\/support-anaids-recovery-after-new-orleans-shooting\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">GoFundMe page<\/a> to help Anaid. So far they have raised almost $10K.<\/p>\n<p>As of now Anaid remains in New Orleans until she is released and cleared for travel back home to begin her long recovery process. Any and all donations would go directly towards sustaining the medical care needed for Anaid\u2019s healing. Her family appreciates your support during this time.<\/p>\n<p>As of late January 2026, the New Orleans Police Department (NOPD) continues to investigate the shooting. Crimestoppers GNO has increased the reward for information leading to an arrest to\u00a0$13,500. The restaurant has since reopened following a blessing ceremony to honor the victims.<\/p>\n<p>Like this:<\/p>\n<p>Like Loading&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"sd-link-color\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n\tRelated\n<\/p>\n<p>\t\tPost navigation<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"An Anaheim woman, Anaid, had her vacation to New Orleans ruined when she was shot five times while&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":153769,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[163,165,164],"class_list":["post-153768","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-anaheim","tag-anaheim","tag-anaheim-headlines","tag-anaheim-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153768","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=153768"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153768\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/153769"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=153768"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=153768"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=153768"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}