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Man arrested in New Orleans for hotel murder

Friday, April 21, 2000 | 9:57 a.m.

Curtis Randall Barker was wanted in the Jan. 2 murder of Roy Powell, 32. The victim was found dead in a hotel room at the Orleans. Police said he suffered head injuries.

Police said Barker, 37, signed his name on the hotel registration as "Curtis Prevost." Surveillance video shows Barker and the victim entering the hotel room together the night before the murder.

Barker is seen leaving the room about 20 minutes later.

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