Courtroom Carnival: Famous New Orleans Trials

Louisianas Legal foibles and follies. From Edwin Edwards outlandish antics to Chicken King Al Copelands romances this is a collection of stories about 10 of New Orleans most memorable high-profile litigants. Each chapter features a concise history of one of the colorful personalities whose trials and tribulations have captured attention for decades. Featured characters include Chinese Cowboy Harry Lee Singing DA Harry Connick Sr. Larger-Than-Life Darleen Jacobs State Senator Michael OKeefe NOPD officer Antoine Saacks and TV reporter Richard Angelico among others.