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Family Of Man Shot By Police Question Where He Was Shot
WGNO NewsThe family of an unarmed man killed by New Orleans Police are asking tough questions about where their loved one was shot. The Orleans Parish Coroner's Office says 20-year old Wendell Allen was shot in the chest, but the funeral home has released a...Tags: Shootings
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Funeral Director Who's Tired of Burying Children Is Starting A Youth Center
WGNO NewsFuneral Director Malcolm Gibson grew up around the neighborhood where he runs his Seventh Ward business, Professional Funeral Services. He often buries young people, victims of violence. Recently he was in charge of the funeral for one year old Keira... -
Monks Challenge The State In Federal Court
WGNO NewsThey're a group known for their simplistic, peaceful lifestyle, yet today they were at federal court taking on the state. WGNO's Vanessa Bolano has been following this one for months. The fate of the St Joseph Abbey Woodworks now lies in the hands of a...Tags: Local Government, Louisiana, Lawyers, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice
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Funeral Arrangements for Retired Deputy Superintendent Anthony "Tony" Cannatella
The funeral arrangements for Retired Deputy Superintendent Anthony “Tony” Cannatella have been made and are open to the public. The arrangements are as follows:
The Visitation is on Friday, January 7, 2010, from 8:30 A.M.-12:30 P.M., at...Tags: Church and State Relations, Louisiana, Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes, Human Interest
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Benedictine Monks Suing State Over Casket Sales
ABC26 NewsAn order of Benedictine monks sued Louisiana regulators Thursday for blocking them from selling handmade caskets because the monks are not licensed funeral directors. The monks of the 121-year-old St. Joseph Abbey, in St. Tammany Parish north of New...Tags: Louisiana, New Orleans
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New Orleans Man Bounces Checks To Pay For Wife's Funeral
ABC26 NewsA New Orleans man faces up to 10 years in prison after being charged with issuing worthless checks to pay for his wife's funeral. Saturday's Times-Picayune reported that James Simmons, 67, appeared in Criminal District Court on Friday. Simmons is...Tags: Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Criminals, Crimes, Judges
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Lafayette Attorney Chair Of New Orleans Public Hospital
ABC26 NewsA Lafayette attorney and funeral home director will chair the governing board for the public hospital to be built in New Orleans. LSU System President John Lombardi named Elaine Abell on Thursday to chair the University Medical Center Management Corp....Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Lawyers, Health, Crime, Law and Justice, Louisiana State University
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Funeral Home Merger Canceled
Shares of Stewart Enterprises, which runs funeral homes and cemeteries, plummeted today after rival Service Corporation International withdrew a takeover offer. Houston-based Service said in a statement late last night it rejected Stewart's demand...Tags: Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Stewart Enterprises Incorporated, Louisiana, Death, Puerto Rico
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Landrieu is the Key to Mayor's Race
The next big political campaign in the New Orleans area is the race for Mayor. Incumbent Mayor Ray Nagin is term limited and cannot seek re-election. With an open seat, there will be a large list of candidates entering the race. Qualifying does not...Tags: Ed Murray, Regional Authority, Political Campaigns, Government, Crimes
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Street Parade Museum Celebrates 10th Anniversary
ABC26 NewsFrom his office at the old Blandin Funeral Home, Sylvester Francis is redefining the word museum. He is the founder, the curator, the docent, the archivist and the visionary behind what has become the premier venue devoted to celebrating, documentating...Tags: Mardi Gras, Tour Operations Industry, City University of New York, Louisiana, Kentucky
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Lawsuit Alleges Body Mishandled Before Funeral
Staff reporterFamily members of a Houma man have filed a lawsuit, claiming that an organ donation agency and other businesses that handled the 53-year-old man's body allowed it to decompose and forced them to have a closed-casket ceremony. The suit says the body of...Tags: Louisiana, Crime, Law and Justice, Trials, Death, Family
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New Orleans prep legend Altobello dead at age 89
Sports DirectorNew Orleans prep coaching legend Johnny Altobello died last night at the age of 89. Altobello won 12 state championships, 8 in basketball and 4 in baseball, at De la Salle and St Aloysius high schools. He won 16 basketball district titles and 7 district...Tags: Basketball, Baseball, High School Sports, Death, Sports
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