Mark Essex
(1949-1973)
American mass murderer
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Mark James Robert Essex (August 12, 1949 – January 7, 1973) was known as a black American serial sniper who killed a total of nine white people, including five policemen, and wounded 13 others in New Orleans on December 31, 1972, and January 7, 1973. He was killed in the second armed confrontation. He was spurred on by racism he allegedly encountered while enlisted in the Navy. He was also a one-time Black Panther.
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Mark James Robert Essex 12 August 1949 Emporia, Kansas, USA
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7 January 1973 (aged 23) New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
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| Zodiac | Leo |
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