Crime
New Orleans Bourbon Street Terror Attack Survivor Alexis Windham Seeks Assistance Following Injuries
Alexis Windham, one of the victims of the New Year’s Day terror attack on Bourbon Street in New Orleans, has come forward to share her story and seek support as she recovers from the traumatic incident.
According to a statement shared on her GoFundMe page, Windham detailed her harrowing experience during the attack, which claimed multiple lives and left many others injured.
“I am a victim and a survivor of the New Orleans terrorist act where many lives were claimed,” Windham wrote. “I was shot in my foot and struck by a pickup truck during this horrific incident.”
Windham expressed gratitude for her survival, noting the devastation she witnessed as she sought help amidst the chaos.
“I am fortunate and grateful to be alive, especially after witnessing so many people who lost their lives as I made my way through the crowds to seek assistance.”
Due to the severity of her injuries, Windham is currently unable to work and faces significant financial challenges.
She is seeking financial assistance to cover the following:
- Medical expenses related to her treatment and recovery.
- Housing expenses to maintain stability for her and her family.
- Childcare costs for her one-year-old daughter while she focuses on healing.
“The funds raised will be used to support me and my daughter until I am fully recovered and able to return to work,” Windham explained. “Any and all donations will be greatly appreciated.”
Supporters can contribute to Windham’s recovery and provide much-needed assistance through her GoFundMe campaign.
This tragic incident has left many families and individuals grappling with loss and recovery. The community’s support remains invaluable as survivors like Windham navigate the road to healing.
Houston, TX – March 13, 2025 – A Houston man has been charged with murder following the death of his wife inside their home, while the victim’s family is seeking help in locating her missing dogs.
The Houston Police Department (HPD) responded to a residence on Emma Forest Street early March 12, 2025, after receiving reports of a disturbance.
Upon arrival, officers encountered 34-year-old Chance Zane Chavez, who was reportedly covered in blood.
Officers secured Chavez and proceeded to search the home, where they discovered the lifeless body of his wife, 32-year-old Kristen Chavez, inside a bedroom.
She had suffered blunt force trauma and was pronounced deceased at the scene.
Following an initial investigation, HPD detectives arrested Chance Zane Chavez and formally charged him with murder.
Authorities have not yet disclosed a possible motive, and the case remains under investigation.
In addition to seeking justice for Kristen, her family is searching for her missing dogs, which were not found at the residence.
Anyone with information regarding their whereabouts is urged to contact law enforcement.
The Houston Police Department urges anyone with additional details related to the case to come forward.