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Subject: [Leica] Fwd: Times-Picayune Photojournalist Arrested After Chase
From: jsmith342 at cox.net (Jeffery Smith)
Date: Wed Aug 9 13:48:13 2006

He was trying "suicide by police". To their credit, they didn't shoot him 
when they typically would. 
--
Jeffery

---- Tina Manley <images@InfoAve.Net> wrote: 
> 
> >
> >Full Story Online At:
> >http://www.nppa.org/news_and_events/news/2006/08/mccusker.html
> >
> >
> >Times-Picayune Photojournalist Arrested After Chase
> >Police say New Orleans native John McCusker, a veteran Times-Picayune
> >photographer who covered Ground Zero during Hurricane Katrina and lost his
> >home and possessions to flood water when the levees broke, tried to get
> >police to shoot him after he pinned an officer down with his car during a
> >brief chase.
> >
> >
> >Full Story Online At:
> >http://www.nppa.org/news_and_events/news/2006/08/mccusker.html
> 
> 
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