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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     Table of Contents     More Content       More by this author     Delery, Clayton, 1957-     Subjects     Rios, Fernando (Murder victim)     Murder -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- Case studies.     Murder victims -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- Case studies.     Gay men -- Crimes against -- Louisiana -- New Orleans.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Delery, Clayton, 1957-       by title:      Out for queer blood ...       by call number:      364.1523 D346o     Search the Web     Delery, Clayton, 1957-     Rios, Fernando (Murder victim)     Murder -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- Case studies.     Murder victims -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- Case studies.     Gay men -- Crimes against -- Louisiana -- New Orleans.       MARC Display

Out for queer blood : the murder of Fernando Rios and the failure of New Orleans justice / Clayton Delery ; foreword by Robert L. Camina. by Delery, Clayton, 1957- Exposit Books, 2017. Call #: 364.1523 D346o Subjects Rios, Fernando (Murder victim)   Murder -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- Case studies.   Murder victims -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- Case studies.   Gay men -- Crimes against -- Louisiana -- New Orleans. ISBN:  9781476668840 (pbk) Description:  x, 224 p. ; 23 cm. Bibliography:  Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents:  Foreword / by Robert L. Camina -- Introduction -- Pirates and outlaws -- "A drive against the deviates" : the gay man in New Orleans, 1950/1960 -- A frigid climate of hostility : the killing of Fernando Rios -- A medical freak with an eggshell cranium : the trial that made New Orleans cheer -- Nolle prosequi : the events following the trial -- Reclaiming masculinity : a brief history of hate crimes and the gay panic defense -- Déjà vu -- Appendix. A Son speaks for and about his father -- Chapter notes -- Works cited -- Index. Summary:  "On a September night in 1958, three New Orleans college students decided to entertain themselves by 'rolling a queer' and went looking for a gay man to assault. They chose Fernando Rios, a tour guide from Mexico, who died from the beating he received. The author examines the murder and the trial in detail."--Publisher. Genre:  True crime. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Captain William Spry Public Library Adult Nonfiction 364.1523 D346o Adult books Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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