New Orleans
Marcus goes to New Orleans to face down its demons, investigating 3 crimes from 3 different eras: the horrifying cruelties of Madame LaLaurie; the war of Mark Essex and the post-Katrina shootings at Danziger bridge.
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New Orleans
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The Columns Hotel Bar
Marcus meets with former officer and Marine Antoine Saacks to find out what it was like to take down Mark Essex.
3811 St. Charles Ave, New Orleans, LA 70115
Restaurant
Lil Dizzy’s Restaurant
Marcus meets with radio talk show host Hal Clark about the shooting of 2 members of the Madison family.
1500 Esplanade Ave, New Orleans, LA 70116
Restaurant
You might also like: Jacques-Imo's Cafe
This cafe is known for its quirky and fun atmosphere. The place is so popular that you often have to wait for a table. Diners agree it is worth the wait and recommend the shrimp and alligator cheesecake appetizer.
8324 Oak St, New Orleans, LA 70118-2044
Restaurant
You might also like: Mr. B’s Bistro
Located on the historic corner of Royal and Iberville streets, the restaurant is famous for its Creole cuisine. It is considered one of the original gourmet bistros and is owned by a member of the legendary New Orlean's Brennan Family.
201 Royal St, New Orleans, LA 70130-2226
Activity
Guy Leblanc’s Home
Guy Leblanc is a former New Orleans detective who chats with Marcus about the Mark Essex case.
Azalea Ln, Lacombe, LA 70445
Activity
Quality Dog Training
Marcus meets with David Billiot who trains dogs for police and security work. Marcus find out what it is like to be attacked by a police dog.
5320 August Ave, Marrero, LA 70072
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Malik Rahim’s Home
Marcus meets with Malik who is a former member of the Black Panthers and met Mark Essex.
331 Atlantic Ave, New Orleans, LA 70114
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Tulane Campus
Marcus sits in on Dr. Peter Scharf's criminology class as they discuss the Danziger Bridge shootings.
6823 St. Charles Ave, New Orleans, LA 70118
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Port of New Orleans, Waterfront
Marcus meets with Tulane professor Laura Roseanne Adderley about slavery in New Orleans and the story of Delphine LaLaurie.
1350 Port of New Orleans Pl, New Orleans, LA 70160
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LaLaurie Mansion
Home of Delphine LaLaurie who tortured and killed slaves for years.
1140 Royal St, New Orleans, LA 70116
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Voodoo Spiritual Temple
Marcus meets with voodoo Priestess Miriam to ask for a blessing.
828 N. Rampart St, New Orleans, LA 70116
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New Orleans Pharmacy Museum
One of the places Marcus Sakey visits in New Orleans.
514 Chartres St, New Orleans, LA 70130
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Project Homecoming House
Marcus helps Project Homecoming with the contruction of 1 of the 40 homes it will rebuild this year to help victims of Hurricane Katrina.
3903 Pauger St, New Orleans, LA 70122
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Danziger Bridge
Marcus meets with former superintendent to New Orleans police department Warren Riley about the shooting that took place here a week after Hurricane Katrina.
US Route 90
Activity
St. Bernard Parish
Place where Marcus meets up with paramedics Karen Lester and Jenny Coto from the Acadian Ambulance Service. They discuss what it was like trying to help people after Hurricane Katrina.
4901 E Judge Perez St, Meraeux, LA
Accommodation
You might also like: Omni Royal Orleans
The Omni Royal Orleans offers graceful elegance in a New Orleans French Quarter hotel. The popular Zagat-rated Rib Room has been the haunt of literary greats and the politically infamous for more than 50 years.
621 St. Louis St, New Orleans, LA 70140
Accommodation
You might also like: Ashton's Bed and Breakfast
Ashtons B&B, an historic New Orleans Bed and Breakfast offers luxury New Orleans lodging in the charming Esplanade Ridge Historic District, just 9 blocks from the French Quarter.
2023 Esplanade Ave, New Orleans, LA 70116
Accommodation
You might also like: Drury Inn & Suites New Orlean
Located 1 block from the famous St. Charles trolley, you have easy access to the regal beauty of Garden District and the vibrant nightlife of the French Quarter. The rooftop pool is said to have some amazing views of the city.
820 Poydras St, New Orleans, LA 70112-1016
Accommodation
You might also like: 1896 O'Malley House B&B
The 1896 O’Malley House is a beautiful colonial revival residence that's centered in the heart of an amazing mid-city New Orleans neighborhood.
120 S Pierce St, New Orleans, LA 70119
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