Daily Archives: April 6, 2020

Alleged New Orleans gang leader killed days after release amid coronavirus concerns

By Matt Sledge l Nola.com I April 6, 2020 Three days after a reputed 6th Ward gang leader was released from jail — in part because of the danger posed to inmates by the novel coronavirus — he was shot dead on the block where police accused him of peddling heroin. The Sunday afternoon death of 33-year-old Glynn…

Gang leader shot to death after release from jail due to coronavirus

By Mike Perlstein l WWLTV I April 6, 2020 NEW ORLEANS — Due to the threat of the coronavirus, the accused leader of a New Orleans drug gang was released from jail Thursday on a recognizance bond, a form or release requiring no money. Glynn McCormick’s release came less than two years after his original…