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Today’s story is The Sordid Tale of Etienne Deschamps. In 1889, a deranged dentist living in New Orleans committed a heinous crime which left a ghost still wandering the rooms of the building where a murder took place.

There is more than just this podcast. You can buy my book series on Amazon and in bookstores, including this bit of lore that comes from my book, Ghost Stories and Folk Tales of New Orleans

Former Old Coffeepot Restaurant 714 St Peter Street New Orleans La

Citations:

-Gumbo Ya-Ya: A Collection of Louisiana Folk Tales by Robert Tallant, Lyle Saxon, et al.

-Deschamps Dead. The Times-Picayune May 14, 1892.

-Old Coffeepot restaurant - New Orleans, LA (The evil dentist awaits). (n.d.). Retrieved from hatednation.blogspot.com/2016/09/old-coffepot-restaurant-new-orleans-la.html

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