missing like tonette jackson, while others died after being displaced from the storm. if you were trying to escape and you rolled your car and died in a car accident the day before, that wouldn t have happened otherwise. and then how many days afterwards do you keep counting? if you died because of the exacerbation of an existing condition, something you would have died of any way, maybe even a few weeks later, should you be counted? there s no uniform standard. john mutter has made a list of every death related to katrina, using records from the state, media, and asking anyone out there who knows of a person missing or dead to send him information which he then tries to verify. ten years later, and he is still
. tonie was devastated then and still is now. she misses her mom ef single day. she was like my best friend, i mean in my eyes no wrong, no wrongdoings, no anything. she was perfect to me. only regret is fi could have her back just for one day. tonette s body was never found n. 2012, the judge issued a death certificate based on the amount of time she had been