Carl Austin Weiss was born on 18 December 1905 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA. He was married to Yvonne Pavy. He died on 8 September 1935 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA.
New evidence now suggests that he did not shoot Huey Long and that
Long was punched by Weiss and Long's bodyguards opened fired killing
Weiss and accidentally killing Long.