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The FN Model 1910 which Carl Weiss allegedly used to shoot Huey Long, on display at the Old State Capitol. The assassin Weiss was a well-respected 28-year-old ear, nose, and throat specialist from Baton Rouge. His father was president of the Louisiana Medical Society. [22]
On September 8, 1935, Carl Weiss confronted and shot Huey Long in the Capitol building in Baton Rouge. [12] At 9:20 p.m., just after passage of a bill reconfiguring the district of Weiss's father-in-law, Judge Benjamin Henry Pavy, to deny him reelection, Weiss approached Long.
Senator Huey Long: Carl Weiss: FN Model 1910.32 ACP semi-auto pistol [23] 1938 Poço Redondo, Sergipe, Brazil: Virgulino Ferreira da Silva "Lampião" Unknown Bergmann MP-35 submachine gun 1938 Poço Redondo, Sergipe, Brazil: Maria Gomes de Oliveira "Maria Bonita" José Panta de Godoy: Bergmann MP-35 submachine gun 1938 Paris, France: Ernst vom Rath
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Huey Pierce Long Jr. was born on August 30, 1893, near Winnfield, a small town in north-central Louisiana, the seat of Winn Parish. [1] Although Long often told followers he was born in a log cabin to an impoverished family, they lived in a "comfortable" farmhouse and were well-off compared to others in Winnfield.
Throughout his political career, Huey Long used nicknames to refer to political opponents. He did this though speeches and cartoons in the Louisiana Progress. [1]
Dubbed the "Cross Country Killer," Glen Edward Rogers began his murder spree on Sept. 28, 1995, the same day Sandra Gallagher, a 33-year-old mother of three, won $1,200 in the lottery.
Where there’s a mystery, there’s Benoit Blanc to solve the case. Daniel Craig‘s southern detective returns to help identify a killer in Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery, which hit Netflix ...