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Bobbi Parker and Randolph Dial | Hybristophilia #1
Feb. 13, 2025

Bobbi Parker and Randolph Dial | Hybristophilia #1

In this episode, kicking off the “Hybristophilia” series, which involves “a sexual attraction to individuals who commit crimes,” Jim recounts the case of Bobbi Parker, a wardens wife, who was convicted of aiding in the escape...
Part 2 | The Storyville Slayer
Feb. 6, 2025

Part 2 | The Storyville Slayer

In this episode of Bloody Angola, Jim concludes “The hunt for the Storyville Slayer”, who terrorized New Orleans from 1991 to 1996, after being possibly linked to over 20 murders in the area an arrest was made, but…was there more then one killer?...
The Storyville Slayer
Jan. 30, 2025

The Storyville Slayer

In this episode of Bloody Angola, Jim explores the hunt for the Storyville Slayer, who terrorized New Orleans from 1991 to 1996, after being possibly linked to 27 murders in the area an arrest was made, but…was there more then one killer?...
The Justice Department’s Investigation into the Louisiana State Police
Jan. 23, 2025

The Justice Department’s Investigation into the Louisiana State Police

In this episode, Jim explores the nearly 3 year investigation initiated by the United States Justice Department into the Louisiana State Police (LSP) regarding numerous allegations of excessive force.Chapters05:42 Investigation Results Released...
Part 2 | Avenging the Peaceful Warrior - The Conviction of Eric Mickelson and Beverly Arthur
Jan. 16, 2025

Part 2 | Avenging the Peaceful Warrior - The Conviction of Eric Mickelson and Beverly Arthur

In this episode of Bloody Angola Podcast, Jim Chapman covers the case, conviction and incarceration of Eric Mickelson and Beverly Arthur, linked to the tragic murder of 86-year-old war hero Charles Martin Jr. Jim provides insight into Charles’s life,...
Avenging the Peaceful Warrior - The Conviction of Eric Mickelson and Beverly Arthur
Jan. 9, 2025

Avenging the Peaceful Warrior - The Conviction of Eric Mickelson and Beverly Arthur

In this episode of Bloody Angola Podcast, Jim Chapman covers the case, conviction and incarceration of Eric Mickelson and Beverly Arthur, linked to the tragic murder of 86-year-old war hero Charles Martin Jr. Jim provides insight into Charles’s life,...
The Suspension & Dr. Stephen Matthews
Dec. 19, 2024

The Suspension & Dr. Stephen Matthews

In this weeks episode of Bloody Angola, Jim provides some clarification regarding the suspension of the BSL series and brings you the horrific story and incarceration of Dr. Stephen Matthews. Exposed: Scandalous Files of the Elite can be found...
Part 3 | Cold Blooded Killer: Felix Vail
Dec. 5, 2024

Part 3 | Cold Blooded Killer: Felix Vail

In this episode of Bloody Angola, Jim Chapman completes his the look into the conviction and incarceration 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 the...
Part 2 | Cold Blooded Killer: Felix Vail
Nov. 27, 2024

Part 2 | Cold Blooded Killer: Felix Vail

In this episode of Bloody Angola, Jim continues exploring the dark story of Felix Vail and the events leading to his arrest for the murder of his wife, Mary. Highlighting journalist Jerry Mitchell's role in reopening the cold case,  Jim delves into...
Cold Blooded Killer: Felix Vail
Nov. 21, 2024

Cold Blooded Killer: Felix Vail

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...
The Brotherhood And The Murder Of Genore Guillory
Nov. 14, 2024

The Brotherhood And The Murder Of Genore Guillory

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...
The Penitentiary Past: The Birth of Louisiana’s Most Brutal Prison
Nov. 8, 2024

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

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...
Nightmare on Cell Block: Halloween Horrors from Inside Prison
Oct. 31, 2024

Nightmare on Cell Block: Halloween Horrors from Inside Prison

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 Neville Brothers, The Injured Pelican and Butlers Park
Oct. 24, 2024

The Neville Brothers, The Injured Pelican and Butlers Park

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...
10/6 Lifers
Oct. 17, 2024

10/6 Lifers

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...
Alone
Oct. 10, 2024

Alone

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...
Hurricane Part 4
Oct. 3, 2024

Hurricane Part 4

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. Timestamps 10:13 Aftermath of Hurricane Katrina 17:07 Medical Emergencies and ...
Hurricane Part 3
Sept. 26, 2024

Hurricane Part 3

In this episode of Bloody Angola, Woody and Jim continue with the look into and response to the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina as it relates to Louisiana Prisons by looking into the challenges faced as female prisoners made t...
Hurricane! Part 2
Sept. 19, 2024

Hurricane! Part 2

In this episode of "Bloody Angola," Woody and Jim continue to explore the catastrophic effects of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita on Louisiana's prison system through the government report that came out after the storms. They det...
Hurricane!
Sept. 12, 2024

Hurricane!

In this episode of Bloody Angola Podcast Woody and Jim discuss the impact of Hurricanes Katrina and Ida on the prison system. We recount the chaotic conditions during Katrina, where inmates like Dan Bright were left in floode...
Investigating Hunt Correctional
Sept. 5, 2024

Investigating Hunt Correctional

NOTE: Nothing discussed in today’s podcast has been adjudicated and no investigation is complete so anything reported in this podcast on the subject of Hunts Correctional are allegations made by whistleblowers and no wrong do...
Mistaken Identity
Aug. 29, 2024

Mistaken Identity

In "Mistaken Identity," *Bloody Angola* recounts a wrongful arrest during a 1993 traffic stop and a wild two days in on of Louisiana’s most notorious Parish Prisons. Timestamps 01:30 Young, Wild and Free 08:46 The Encounter w...
Back to the Beginning
Aug. 27, 2024

Back to the Beginning

In this episode of Bloody Angola podcast we go back…to a long lost interview you need to hear when woody and Jim came up with the concept for Bloody Angola. A special bonus drop for everyone! Timestamps 02:42 Interview with W...
The Murderous Canton Brothers of New Orleans
Aug. 22, 2024

The Murderous Canton Brothers of New Orleans

In this episode, The gripping tale of the Canton brothers is told, whose fateful robbery on Halloween 1911 led to the tragic murder of attorney Edgar Farrar Jr. and their subsequent arrest, sensational trial and the aftermath...