Was senator Huey long assassinated

Huey Pierce Long Jr., nicknamed "The Kingfish," was an American politician who served as the 40th governor of Louisiana from 1928 to 1932 and was a member of the United States Senate from 1932 until his assassination in 1935.

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Carl Austin Weiss Jr. Carl Austin Weiss Sr. (December 6, 1906 – September 8, 1935) was an American physician from Baton Rouge, Louisiana, who was implicated in the assassination of U.S. Senator Huey Long at the Louisiana State Capitol on September 8, 1935.

On September 8, Huey was shot by the relative of a political enemy in the State Capitol, and he died two days later at age 42. News of Huey’s death made headlines around the world, and an estimated 200,000 mourners flocked to Baton Rouge to pay their respects.

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