Everyone knows that crime has been on the upswing in New Orleans recently. Even though murders are down all kinds of other crimes are up. The excellent A&E show Nightwatch shows the good and dedicated men and women of our emergency services with that unique New Orleans twist that we seem to put on everything.

An Upbeat Gunshot Victim: New Orleans EMS in Spotlight in A&E Show

This clip shows a guy who could have been another murder victim but fortunately his wound was not life-threatening. Warning: this clip is a little bloody.

Here’s hoping that one day these shootings and murders will be a thing of the past.