What was supposed to be a night of fun on the Uptown parade route Friday ended with an emergency trip to the hospital.
“I went down. I couldn’t hear anything. My ear was busted open,” said a man who we’re refereeing to as Blake to protect his identity.
Blake said he and two friends left their St. Charles Avenue parade spot to go get drinks from a bar up Washington Avenue. On the way, near the intersection with Carondelet, Blake says they noticed a group of about ten young men harassing someone…