A Murdered Doctor, a Secret Lab, and the Killing of JFK

On Monday, two threads in New Orleans’ long and sometimes twisted historical tapestry will intersect, giving us one of the most unlikely events of the summer. It’s a traditional jazz funeral, being held for a woman murdered 50 yeas ago, who, some say, had a mysterious connection to the man who assassinated John F. Kennedy. Only in New Orleans. “Mary Sherman was a beautiful, educated, and successful woman, beloved and respected by those who knew her,” says Ed Haslam, whose book about the woman’s murder, “Dr. Mary’s Monkey,” has been something of an Dr. Mary’s Monke… Haslam, Edward T. Best Price: $6.00 … Continue reading A Murdered Doctor, a Secret Lab, and the Killing of JFK