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In the fall of 1934, Senator Huey Long was shot through the head by a sniper while speaking in front of Alexandria's city hall. His bodyguards responded in a confused manner, with several opening fire into the crowd, killing an additional twenty people. Long's assassin was never caught. Long had been traveling across Louisiana in an effort to defy a warrant for his arrest at the instigation of President Joe Steele.

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  • Alexandria, Louisiana
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  • In the fall of 1934, Senator Huey Long was shot through the head by a sniper while speaking in front of Alexandria's city hall. His bodyguards responded in a confused manner, with several opening fire into the crowd, killing an additional twenty people. Long's assassin was never caught. Long had been traveling across Louisiana in an effort to defy a warrant for his arrest at the instigation of President Joe Steele.
  • Alexandria is a city in and the parish seat of Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States. It lies on the south bank of the Red River in almost the exact geographic center of the state. It is the principal city of the Alexandria metropolitan area (population 153,922) which encompasses all of Rapides and Grant parishes. Its neighboring city is Pineville. In 2010, the population was 47,723, an increase of 3 percent from the 2000 census.
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  • In the fall of 1934, Senator Huey Long was shot through the head by a sniper while speaking in front of Alexandria's city hall. His bodyguards responded in a confused manner, with several opening fire into the crowd, killing an additional twenty people. Long's assassin was never caught. Long had been traveling across Louisiana in an effort to defy a warrant for his arrest at the instigation of President Joe Steele.
  • Alexandria is a city in and the parish seat of Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States. It lies on the south bank of the Red River in almost the exact geographic center of the state. It is the principal city of the Alexandria metropolitan area (population 153,922) which encompasses all of Rapides and Grant parishes. Its neighboring city is Pineville. In 2010, the population was 47,723, an increase of 3 percent from the 2000 census.
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