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  • Cold Blooded Killer: Felix Vail

    Cold Blooded Killer: Felix Vail
    2024/11/21
    In this episode of Bloody Angola, Jim explores the life of Serial Killer Felix Vail, a figure linked to the oldest cold case in history where the killer was sentenced to prison Jim delves into Vail's tumultuous upbringing and unpack details surrounding his wife Mary’s tragic demise, as well as the mysterious disappearances of (2) subsequent partners.

    #bloodyangola #podcast #prison #felixvail #louisiana #louisianastatepenitentiary

    Timestamps
    02:46 Early Life and Marriage
    07:52 The Mysterious Disappearance of Mary
    12:32 Investigation and Arrest 13:56 Life in California
    15:59 New Relationships and Confessions
    18:15 The Impact of Bill's Revelation
    27:18 Marriages and Escalating Violence
    31:17 Annette Craver: A New Victim
    39:50 Patterns of Disappearance
    45:47 Arrest and New Developments

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    49 分
  • The Brotherhood And The Murder Of Genore Guillory

    The Brotherhood And The Murder Of Genore Guillory
    2024/11/14
    In this episode of “Bloody Angola,” Jim Chapman discusses the tragic case of Genore Guillory, who was murdered in 2000 in Clinton, Louisiana. As the investigation unfolds chilling circumstances surrounding her murder over a conflict involving a goat and a life insurance policy are revealed, setting the stage for the incarceration in Bloody Angola of several suspects involved in her death.

    #genoreguillory #louisianastatepenitentiary #angola #podcast #prison #crime #criminal #truecrime

    Timestamps
    04:26 The Gruesome Discovery
    09:36 Unraveling Genore’s Life
    13:24 The Stalking Police Officer
    19:20 The Shady Donnie Fisher
    23:33 The Arrest of the Skippers
    24:53 The Pursuit of John Beiaillo
    25:47 The Mastermind Johnny Hoyt
    33:22 Shocking Revelations in Jail
    36:11 A New District Attorney

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    41 分
  • The Penitentiary Past: The Birth of Louisiana’s Most Brutal Prison

    The Penitentiary Past: The Birth of Louisiana’s Most Brutal Prison
    2024/11/08
    In this episode of "Bloody Angola," Jim Chapman explores the intricate history of the Louisiana State Penitentiary, tracing its history during its time as a Louisiana plantation. Jim discusses the early land grants and key figures like Francis Routh and Isaac Franklin, whose actions laid the groundwork for Angola Prison’s grim legacy. Jim highlights the transformation of the property, detailing the consequences of harsh management practices post-Civil War and the suffering of inmates under a brutal labor system. As he the penitentiary's development through the 20th century, Jim addresses themes of exploitation, reform efforts, and the ongoing struggles of the brutal prison in its early years.

    #louisiana #prison #Angola #bloodyangola #podcast #incarceration

    Chapters
    04:34 The Origins of Angola Plantation
    13:06 The Acklan Family Legacy
    20:10 Civil War Challenges
    23:58 Samuel James and Prison Management
    31:42 The State Takes Over
    38:27 Prison Conditions in the 1930s
    41:09 Reform and Decline in the 1950s

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    45 分
  • Nightmare on Cell Block: Halloween Horrors from Inside Prison

    Nightmare on Cell Block: Halloween Horrors from Inside Prison
    2024/10/31
    In this episode of Bloody Angola, Jim examines the history of America’s most haunted prisons, with this Halloween special episode. Jim also provides an update on the podcast's direction. Today he shares some pretty chilling tales from locations like the Missouri State Penitentiary, Wyoming Territorial Prison, and Alcatraz. Each site carries a rich, eerie history filled with ghostly encounters. Additionally, Jim recounts unsettling violent crimes that occurred on Halloween and led to the incarceration of the assailants.

    Timestamps
    02:22 Changes to Real Life Real Crime Daily
    08:45 Future Plans for the THIS Podcast
    13:48 Halloween Special Episode
    20:11 America's Most Haunted Prisons
    37:24 Terrifying Convicts on Halloween
    46:59 Happy Halloween
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    49 分
  • The Neville Brothers, The Injured Pelican and Butlers Park

    The Neville Brothers, The Injured Pelican and Butlers Park
    2024/10/24
    In this episode of Bloody Angola, we begin with a story on "Butler's Park," highlighting the Outdoor Visiting Program that enhances inmate well-being and fosters family connections in a serene park setting.

    We then delve into the heartwarming story of the "Pelican Protector," showcasing the establishment of the John B. Rabalais Waterfowl Refuge and a collaborative rescue of an injured pelican, cared for by the inmates and conclude with the exhilarating account of a concert featuring the Neville Brothers, capturing the uplifting power of music to unite and inspire hope within the prison walls. These stories are the direct accounts of the writings of Wilbert Rideau in the book “Life sentences”.

    Timestamps
    05:20 Outdoor Visiting Program at Angola: Butler’s Park
    20:26 John B. Rabelais Waterfowl Refuge at LSP at Angola
    29:00 Concerts at Angola with the Neville Brothers
    43:40 Reflection on today’s episode
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    46 分
  • 10/6 Lifers

    10/6 Lifers
    2024/10/17
    In this episode of Bloody Angola, we investigate the plight of the "10-6 lifers," who were misled into believing they would serve only 10 years and six months but instead faced decades in prison.

    Timestamps
    04:26 The 10-6 Lifers' Forgotten Story
    09:42 The Shift in Louisiana's Justice System
    15:08 A Glimmer of Hope
    20:18 The First Releases
    26:13 A New District Attorney
    29:18 The Path to Freedom
    33:49 Resentencing Hearings Begin
    37:55 Life After Angola
    43:30 Montgomery's Release
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    52 分
  • Alone

    Alone
    2024/10/10
    In this episode of Bloody Angola, we discuss the stark realities of death and burial within Angola Prison, inspired by Wilbert Rideau's writing which highlight the emotional turmoil of inmates facing mortality. We recount the poignant scenes of funerals and contrast the beauty of Point Lookout cemetery with the grim reality of unclaimed graves raising critical questions about dignity in death and calling attention to the humanity lost within the prison walls and the fears that accompany dying in isolation in America’s bloodiest prison.

    Timestamps
    06:31 The Funeral of James Cripps
    10:45 Point Lookout Cemetery
    13:05 The Lease System's Brutality
    17:25 The Aftermath of the Lease System
    31:03 Changing Conditions in Modern Prisons
    35:11 Fulgham's Experience in the Hospital
    40:11 Addressing Elderly and Ailing Prisoners
    47:15 Fulgham's Medical Furlough and Final Days
    48:41 Reflection on Wilbert Rideau's Writing

    #bloodyangola #podcast #crime #louisiana #penitentiary #criminal #convict
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    51 分
  • Hurricane Part 4

    Hurricane Part 4
    2024/10/03
    In this episode of Bloody Angola, we conclude the look into and response to the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina as it relates to Louisiana Prisons.Timestamps10:13 Aftermath of Hurricane Katrina17:07 Medical Emergencies and Evacuations25:53 Lessons Learned for Future Evacuations35:58 Conclusion and Next Steps

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    42 分