Harry Connick Sr., New Orleans District Attorney Criticized for Overreach, Dies at 97

[ad_1] He found his sudden downfall all the more disconcerting because, for years, he had been one of the city’s main local power brokers. He was elected five times to six-year terms, mostly without difficulty, and powerful New Orleans politicians, black and white, eagerly sought his endorsement. However, his hands-off attitude in the district attorney’s … Read more