Fire on the Levee: The Murder of Henry Glover and the Search for Justice after Hurricane Katrina

Fire on the Levee: The Murder of Henry Glover and the Search for Justice after Hurricane Katrina

“A riveting tale told with care and expertise.” —David Simon, creator of The Wire

The former federal prosecutor and founder of Justice Innovation Lab tells the story of his struggle to unravel the cov…

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