Reader reactions to The New York Times story on the New Orleans murder rate

admin · 12-08-2011, 04:30 PM

The reliably good Campbell Robertson has a front-pager in today's New York Times: "In New Orleans, a Struggle to Reverse the City?s Soaring Rate of Homicides." It was a far more hopeful (almost aspirational) title than the headline on the jump: "New Orleans Adds Rising Rate of Homicides to Its List of Crippling Problems" ? above a Danny Monteverde cellphone pic of cops and police tape in front of the hot-cha Chris Owens Club:

Anyway, you can read the story, but I was equally intrigued by the comments below it. Let's look at a few.? [ Read more ]

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12-08-2011, 04:30 PM	#1
admin Site Admin Join Date: Mar 2007 Location: New Orleans Posts: 11,971 Blog Entries: 2	Reader reactions to The New York Times story on the New Orleans murder rate The reliably good Campbell Robertson has a front-pager in today's New York Times: "In New Orleans, a Struggle to Reverse the City?s Soaring Rate of Homicides." It was a far more hopeful (almost aspirational) title than the headline on the jump: "New Orleans Adds Rising Rate of Homicides to Its List of Crippling Problems" ? above a Danny Monteverde cellphone pic of cops and police tape in front of the hot-cha Chris Owens Club: Anyway, you can read the story, but I was equally intrigued by the comments below it. Let's look at a few.? [ Read more ] [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]