Tension brewed over a blighted Mid-City house. Then, gunfire and a Tulane psychiatrist’s arrest.

A few weeks before gunfire rang out on Banks Street in an ongoing dispute over an abandoned house, printed messages appeared in mailboxes, asking neighbors to take action.

“The man in charge of the property at 3217 Banks is Mr. Carlos Liriano,” the leaflets read. “Please consider reaching out to him with a text or a call to request that he do something about the fact that the property has turned into a crack house.”

They were signed: “a concerned neighbor.”…

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