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A Terrible Thunder: The Story of the New Orleans Sniper
By Peter Hernon
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By Peter Hernon
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When Terror Came to New Orleans: A City Under Siege
On New Year's Eve 1972, Mark James Robert Essex, a 23-year-old former Navy seaman, began a calculated assault on the New Orleans police that would leave nine dead, ten wounded, and a city forever changed. What drove this quiet young man from small-town Kansas to wage a one-man war against an entire police force?
Peter Hernon, who covered the siege as an Associated Press reporter, spent over a year investigating this shocking story. Through ...
On New Year's Eve 1972, Mark James Robert Essex, a 23-year-old former Navy seaman, began a calculated assault on the New Orleans police that would leave nine dead, ten wounded, and a city forever changed. What drove this quiet young man from small-town Kansas to wage a one-man war against an entire police force?
Peter Hernon, who covered the siege as an Associated Press reporter, spent over a year investigating this shocking story. Through ...