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Airport officials and ambulance driver transfer the body of slain sniper Mark Essex from plane to ambulance for burial in Emporia, KS. He was killed in gun battle with police after killing six persons and wounding 17 others in New Orleans

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Date:: January 11, 1973
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Parents of sniper-- Mrs. Nellie Essex and her husband, Mark Essex answer newsmen's questions during a news conference at the St. James Baptist Church : their son, Mark (Jimmy) Essex, was slain by police Sunday in a New Orleans shootout

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Date:: January 11, 1973
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Pondering the big question-- New Orleans Police Superintendent Clarence Giarusso ponders the big question of if there was more than one sniper involved in the Howard Johnson's shootings : Giarrusso replied, I'm not satisfied either way

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Date:: January 10, 1973
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Services for sniper-- the casket contain- the body of Mark James Essex is carried from the St. James Baptist Church : Essex was the sniper who was killed by police Sunday in New Orleans atop a motor hotel

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Date:: January 13, 1973
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Slain officers --three New Orleans police officers slain by a snipers bullets include, from left: Patrolman Philip Coleman, Deputy Superintendent Louis Sirgo and Patrolman Paul Persigo

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Date:: January 9, 1973
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Sniper and officer's guns-- New Orleans arms identification officer Alex Vega holds the 44-magnum (left) used by the sniper and the shotgun used by Deputy Superintendent Louis Sirgo who was slain : note several bullet holes visible in the barrel of

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Date:: January 9, 1973
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Holdup hero-- The Rev. Karey (cq) Rivers, 37, a Baptist pastor and state employment official, was credited with thwarting a bank robbery in downtown Syracuse Tuesday : Rivers grabbed suspect and held him until police arrived

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Date:: November 28, 1972
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Slain Sniper --Mark J. Jimmy Essex who was the sniper slain atop the Howard Johnson's Hotel after he killed six persons in New Orleans Sunday is shown posing for a group picture in the Navy in San Diego, Calif., in 1969

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Date:: 1969
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Identified as slain sniper - this is a high school yearbook photograph of Mark James Robert Essex, identified today as the sniper killed by police atop a New Orleans hotel Sunday

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