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Roderick Dean

Former correctional officer and mayoral candidate who ran against Mayor Ray Nagin last year. Dean was arrested two weeks before Hurricane Katrina and held without charge for four months. He was at Orleans Parish Prison during Hurricane Katrina.

StoryJul 03, 1997

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