The Krewe of Red Beans paraded through the Marigny on Lundi Gras in New Orleans, La. Monday, March 4, 2019. Many of the Krewe honored Sharree Walls, 27, who was a member of the Krewe and was killed by a suspected drunk driver on Saturday after the Endymion parade.  Photo by Matthew Hinton

Gallery: Red Beans parade memorializes member

Many of the Krewe honored Sharree Walls, 27, who was a member of the krewe and was killed by a suspected drunk driver on Saturday after the Endymion parade.

by Matthew Hinton | March 6, 2019

The Krewe of Red Beans paraded through the Marigny on Lundi Gras in New Orleans.

Many of the Krewe honored Sharree Walls, 27, who was a member of the krewe and was killed by a suspected drunk driver on Saturday after the Endymion parade.

Matthew Hinton

Matthew Hinton

Matthew Hinton is a New Orleans area freelance photographer whose work has been recognized by the National Press Photographers Association (NPPA) Best of Photojournalism Awards in 2014 and 2016, and by numerous awards from the Press Club of New Orleans, including the Hal Ledet President's Print Photography Award, the highest honor the Press Club can bestow upon a photographer.
Matthew Hinton has previously been a staff photographer at both of the daily newspapers in New Orleans. His work has appeared nationally and internationally through freelance work with the Associated Press and AFP, Agence France-Presse.

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