Welcome to New Orleans, a city facing a severe public safety crisis where systemic violence touches almost every neighborhood. Through intimate personal stories and raw ground-level footage, this documentary examines the human cost of gun violence on the younger generation, highlighting both the heartbreaking realities of the streets and the powerful grassroots struggle for lasting peace.
Director: John Richie
Original title: Shell Shocked
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Video “Shell Shocked: Growing Up in New Orleans War Zone” was uploaded on 09/17/2026 to Youtube Channel Best Documentary