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Mark Essex

EN cinema · 2 credits

Born

12 August 1949

Died

7 January 1973 (aged 23)

Birthplace

Emporia, Kansas, USA

Mark James Robert Essex (August 12, 1949 – January 7, 1973) was an American serial sniper and Black nationalist known as the 'New Orleans Sniper' who killed a total of nine people, including five police officers, and wounded twelve others, in two separate attacks in New Orleans on December 31, 1972, and January 7, 1973. Essex was killed by police in the second armed confrontation.

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