Bourbon Street Attack: One Year Later, A Family Remembers

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Bourbon Street Attack: One Year Later, A Family Remembers
New Orleans marks one year since a terror attack killed 14 people and injured dozens on the city's famous Bourbon Street. The city will hold a moment of silence today to remember the victims. The attack on the iconic entertainment street shocked residents and visitors. Kati Weis spoke with the family of one victim. They shared how they are honoring their loved one's memory. "We focus on the joy he brought, not the horror of that night," a family member said. "This anniversary is about his life, not just his death." The family has established a community scholarship in his name. They say it is a way to create a positive legacy from tragedy. City officials say security measures in the popular tourist area have been permanently increased since the attack.