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Silver statue of Abe Lincoln stolen from plantation turns up cut to pieces in Metairie pawn shops

09/17/2025

04:00 AM

http://www.theadvocate.com/tncms/asset/editorial/289f89d7-59b6-53f8-be34-3a038ee4c33d

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It was Sunday, Sept. 7, when Kevin Kelly, owner of the Houmas House plantation between New Orleans and Baton Rouge, learned that his antique, solid silver statue of Abraham Lincoln had been stolen.