The assassination of Sen. Huey P. Long, which happened almost exactly 80 years ago, is getting another look by a new exhibit opening in New Orleans next month.

CSI-Baton Rouge in 1935. The bullet that killed Long has never been produced as evidence. The gun used by the alleged assassin was picked up in the hall by the local coroner but it was not clearly ...

A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On Sept. 8, 1935, Louisiana Sen. Huey P. Long was doing what Huey P. Long did in his heyday — running the state ...

Huey P. Long, historian Arthur Schlesinger explained in a 1986 Ken Burns documentary, was the closest thing to a dictator the U.S. has ever seen.

In “61 Bullets,” Austin filmmakers David Modigliani and Lucy Kreutz revisit the assassination of populist Louisiana politician Huey P. Long. On Sept. 8, 1935, the former governor and then U.S ...

Inside the coffin were the remains of Dr. Carl Weiss, who has long been believed to be Huey P. Long’s assassin — and, a scholar hopes, the answer to one of Louisiana’s most riveting mysteries.

U.S. Sen. Huey P. Long, on June 8, 1932. (File photo) Two local history documentaries get the spotlight this week, with a free screening on tap of the award-winning documentary "61 Bullets," about ...

In 1900, more than 6,000 people were killed when a hurricane and tidal wave struck Galveston, Texas. In 1935, an assassin shot U.S. Sen. Huey P. Long, D-La., at the Capitol in Baton Rouge, La ...

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Louisiana’s Huey Long had been a senator for less than four years when an assassin gunned him down at the State Capitol building in Baton Rouge on Sept. 8, 1935. His last words were, “God, don ...

Arguably the most colorful politician in American history, Huey P. Long had an impact far beyond Louisiana and well after his assassination, in 1935. What the writer Hamilton Basso termed “Hueys ...

In “61 Bullets,” Austin filmmakers David Modigliani and Lucy Kreutz revisit the assassination of populist Louisiana politician Huey P. Long.