1969 Press Photo Kurte Duersel Jr., victim of brutal beating in Parish Prison

A 36-year-old operating engineer has become the latest victim of a brutal beating by inmates in the city's Parish Prison. Kurte Duersel Jr., imprisoned because he failed to pay alimony to his former wife for their child's support, spent less than an hour and a half in the prison.

Photo is dated 1969.

Photo measures 8 x 10.25 inches.