Jack B. McGuire’s goal for his new book, “Killing the Kingfish,” is to be the final word on the assassination of Huey P. Long.
But is it?
“I believe it will be,” the Mandeville author said at a book release talk and signing on Monday at the Louisiana State Archives. “But that won’t stop other people from writing about it. They’re writing things about it on the internet right now.”
Still, McGuire believes his six decades of research, which took him down every conspiracy theory path, has led to a book with the definitive answer to the cause of Long’s death…