By Adam Nossiter Harry Connick Sr., a long-serving district attorney in New Orleans whose office gained national notoriety for prosecutorial overreach that eventually resulted in many reversed ...

Harry Connick Sr., a hard-nosed district attorney for New Orleans over the city’s bloodiest era and author of a legacy that would be stained by a parade of tossed convictions, died Wednesday in ...

NEW ORLEANS — Harry Connick Sr., who was New Orleans’ district attorney for three decades and later faced allegations that his staff sometimes held back evidence that could have helped ...

NEW ORLEANS — Harry Connick Sr., the longest-serving district attorney in New Orleans history, whose colorful and often controversial 30 years in office made him one of the most powerful but ...

Harry Connick Sr., who was New Orleans' district attorney for three decades and later faced allegations that his staff sometimes held back evidence that could have helped defendants, died Thursday ...

NEW ORLEANS — Harry Connick Sr., who was New Orleans’ district attorney for three decades and later faced allegations that his staff sometimes held back evidence that could have helped ...

Donation Options Search Search Search Harry Connick Sr. in 2001. Connick won reelection four times as New Orleans district attorney by building cross-racial support in a city where almost 70% of ...

Connick Sr. reportedly died peacefully at his home surrounded by his family, including his son Harry Connick Jr. Matt Baron/BEI/Shutterstock; Bruce Glikas/WireImage Harry Connick Sr. and his son ...

NEW ORLEANS — Harry Connick Sr., who was New Orleans’ district attorney for three decades and later faced allegations that his staff sometimes held back evidence that could have helped ...

Connick Sr. reportedly died peacefully at his home surrounded by his family, including his son Harry Connick Jr. Lawrence Yee joined PEOPLE in December 2023 as the Senior News Editor, Nights.