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Bloody Angola: A Podcast by Jim Chapman

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Bloody Angola features the complete history of Louisiana"s most notorious prison. Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola and beyond.

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41:00

Horror Show

Bloody Angola: A Podcast by Jim Chapman ·

2024/03/21

Woody and Jim into the history of the electric chair, discussing various executions that took place in the past. William Kemmler's execution in New York in 1890 marked the first time the electric chair was used, aiming to replace the gruesome public hangings of the time. The podcast highlights the mishaps that occurred during electrocutions, such as William Taylor's legs ripping off during the process. It also explores how Louisiana transitioned from hangings to using the electric chair in

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44:31

Part 2 | The Richest Man In Bloody Angola: Wilbert...

Bloody Angola: A Podcast by Jim Chapman ·

2024/03/14

In this Part 2 we wraps up this series "The Richest Man in Bloody Angola" .In this episode, we dive into the story of Wilbert Rideau, a man who spent 44 years in prison for a crime he committed in 1961. We explore his journey from a young man involved in a tragic incident to his time in prison, including solitary confinement and his reflections on regret and survival. We discuss his various trials, legal battles, and ultimately his release after being found guilty of manslaughter in his

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56:34

The Richest Man In Bloody Angola: Wilbert Rideau

Bloody Angola: A Podcast by Jim Chapman ·

2024/03/07

In this episode of Bloody Angola, Jim Chapman delves into the story of Wilbert Rideau, a prisoner with a remarkable journey. Rideau achieved significant accomplishments behind bars, winning prestigious journalism awards and making substantial reforms within the Angola prison. Chapman vividly describes Rideau's background, including his upbringing in Louisiana and his involvement in a fateful armed bank robbery in 1961. The detailed account of the robbery and its consequences on Rideau's life

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33:57

The Profile

Bloody Angola: A Podcast by Jim Chapman ·

2024/02/29

In this episode of Bloody Angola podcast, we delve into the chilling world of serial killers and the intricate process of catching them. Drawing from the case of Derek Todd Lee, a notorious serial killer in the Baton Rouge area of Louisiana, we discuss how the FBI profiling of serial killers has evolved over the years. We highlight the challenges law enforcement faced in accurately profiling Derek Todd Lee, who defied the initial FBI profile by being a person of color. The episode delves into the

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40:19

Prison Solider: Cop Killer Wayne Felde

Bloody Angola: A Podcast by Jim Chapman ·

2024/02/22

In this episode of Bloody Angola, the podcast we delve into the life story of Wayne Felde, a troubled individual who was born in 1949 and grew up in a family with a history of military service. Wayne's father was abusive and struggled with alcoholism, which deeply impacted Wayne's upbringing. Wayne enlisted in the Army during the Vietnam War, hoping to become a war hero, but the harsh reality of the war quickly changed his perspective on conflict. He endured traumatic experiences in Vietnam,

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41:38

Bad Girls

Bloody Angola: A Podcast by Jim Chapman ·

2024/02/15

In this episode, we explore the history and future of the Louisiana's Correctional Institute for Women (LCIW). We discuss the challenges faced by women at LCIW, including limited access to education and overcrowding. We also highlight the appointment of Kristen Thomas as the second-ever female warden and the construction of a new facility with improved amenities. #BloodyAngolaPodcast #LadyConvicts #LCIW #PodcastTimestamps0:02:20 Women's fate after leaving Angola: LCIW and its history0:04:04

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42:11

Preparing to Die

Bloody Angola: A Podcast by Jim Chapman ·

2024/02/08

In this episode of the Bloody Angola podcast, we explore the Louisiana State Penitentiary Execution Manual. We discuss the procedures and requirements for executions, the role of witnesses, and the importance of professionalism. We also touch on the legal process and the rarity of exoneration.Timestamps0:03:20 Chain of Command and Roles in the Execution Process0:05:48 Incarceration and Transport of Death Row Offenders0:07:02 Communications and Media Regulations0:09:11 Visits, Visits with Family, and

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46:52

Smiling Jack

Bloody Angola: A Podcast by Jim Chapman ·

2024/02/01

A 16-year-old brutally murders an 8-year-old while biking in Saint Francisville, Louisiana. Trevor Reese confesses which leads to a sentence in Bloody Angola for life without parole. We discuss the horrific crime, the legal proceedings, impact statements in this episode of Bloody Angola Podcast.Timestamps0:04:24 Background on Clinton and St. Francisville0:12:44 A typical summer day in Louisiana0:14:32 Tragic encounter with Trevor Reese0:16:36 Monique's Desperate Attempt to Save Jack0:18:10

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51:15

The Decision | How Henry Montgomery Gave Life to Lifer's

Bloody Angola: A Podcast by Jim Chapman ·

2024/01/25

In todays episode we discuss the Louisiana Supreme Court decision called Montgomery v. Louisiana, which involved Henry Montgomery, the longest-serving convict in Angola Prison's history. Henry was released in 2021 after spending 57 years behind bars. We start with the events of November 13th, 1963, when Officer Hurt encountered Henry at a park which led to the murder of the officer. The community goes into lockdown, and Montgomery is eventually found, confesses to the shooting, and is convicted

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11:18

Correcting the Record | Response to Changing of the...

Bloody Angola: A Podcast by Jim Chapman ·

2024/01/19

This emergency drop is in response to information received regarding the most recent drop of Bloody Angola titled "The Changing of the Guard".For the article referenced in the "Changing of the Guard" episode, see the attached link below.https://www.fox8live.com/2023/12/21/governor-edwards-pardons-57-inmates-october-through-december/Our Sponsors:* Check out HelloFresh and use my code bloodyangolafree for a great deal: https://www.hellofresh.com/bloodyangolafreeAdvertising Inquiries:

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36:45

The Changing of the Guard | The Pardons of John Bell...

Bloody Angola: A Podcast by Jim Chapman ·

2024/01/18

***We are retracting the portion of this podcast referencing that all of these inmates received a full pardon, we like most of the general public received incomplete information. While all received "a" pardon", most received clemency meaning they got a reduction in sentence, However 5 inmates in particular did receive a full pardon. The episode following this episode contains the details of this retraction.***In this episode of Bloody Angola, we explore the recent transition of power

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40:01

House of Shock

Bloody Angola: A Podcast by Jim Chapman ·

2024/01/11

In this episode of Bloody Angola, Woody and Jim share the firsthand recollections of the harsh and violent environment at the prison as told by Clifford Hampton. Hampton sheds light on the meager funding, strict work routines, and rampant violence in the mid to late sixties in Camp H. Hampton vividly describes the physical demands of farm labor and the presence of sexual activities.#bloodyangola #cliffordhampton #prison #camph #podcast #crime #truecrimeChapters0:01:33 Introduction to Bloody Angola

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51:14

Lifer Affirmed: The continuing Saga that is C-Murder

Bloody Angola: A Podcast by Jim Chapman ·

2024/01/04

In this episode of Bloody Angola Podcast, Woody and Jim bring you some new details and insight into the C-Murder case and a revamped edition of our top downloaded episode of 2023!Our Sponsors:* Check out HelloFresh and use my code bloodyangolafree for a great deal: https://www.hellofresh.com/bloodyangolafreeAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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54:09

She-Man | unreleased episode from the vault

Bloody Angola: A Podcast by Jim Chapman ·

2023/12/28

In this episode of Bloody Angola: A Podcast by Woody Overton and Jim Chapman Kelly Jennings if Unspeakable: A True Crime Podcast by Kelly Jennings joins Woody and Jim and shares some stories about her time in Angola.This episode has never been released to the general public and prior to today only available to patreon members but due to the extreme popularity of our patreon we decided to make it available to everyone.Kelly's podcast can be found wherever you listen or on her website

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30:37

Revolving Door

Bloody Angola: A Podcast by Jim Chapman ·

2023/12/21

In this episode of Bloody Angola: A Podcast by Woody Overton and Jim Chapman the guys tell give you current updates on the teens being housed at Angola as well as female inmate being recently moved to the facility.#bloodyangolapodcast #revolvingdoor #Podcast #Louisianastatepenitentiary #womeninprison #teensatangolaFACTOR!Healthy and Fresh never frozen meals, prepared by chefs and ready to eat in just 2 minutes! Factor saves us time to get back to podcasting and Bloody Angola Podcast listeners get

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48:06

The Black Code

Bloody Angola: A Podcast by Jim Chapman ·

2023/12/14

In this episode of Bloody Angola: A Podcast by Woody Overton and Jim Chapman, they discuss and give you the full details regarding the history of Women incarcerated at Louisiana State Penitentiary before it was known as Bloody Angola and was simply known as "The Walls". This episode though hard to hear is an important part of our past that should we forget, we would be doomed to repeat.#bloodyangolapodcast #convictleasing #Podcast #Louisianastatepenitentiary #womeninprison

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63:01

Targeted: The Crimes of Kenneth Gleason

Bloody Angola: A Podcast by Jim Chapman ·

2023/12/07

In this episode of Bloody Angola: A Podcast by Woody Overton and Jim Chapman, they tell you the story of one of the most notorious Hate Crime serial killers in history. Kenneth Gleason made headlines in 2017 when he was charged with the execution style murders of 2 black men in Baton Rouge, LA in which a massive manhunt lead to his arrest, his eventual sentence to life inside Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola, his eventual death at Angola, and the insane precident that threatened to wipe his

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58:23

The Lake House Murder Part 3 | The Crimes of William...

Bloody Angola: A Podcast by Jim Chapman ·

2023/11/30

In this episode of Bloody Angola: A Podcast by Woody Overton and Jim Chapman, they wrap up the case of the murder of Audra Bland. In 2007 William Lee Jr. was convicted of her murder and sentenced to life in prison at Louisiana State Penitentiary. A new law passed in 2021 made way for a reduction in his sentence, but that was just the start of a winding roller coaster ride that eventually led to the Louisiana State Supreme Court and a landmark decision pushed by Governor Elect and Attorney General

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53:48

The Lake House Murder Part 2 | The Crimes of William...

Bloody Angola: A Podcast by Jim Chapman ·

2023/11/21

In this PART 2 episode of Bloody Angola: A Podcast by Woody Overton and Jim Chapman, woody and Jim continue to bring you into the case of the murder of Audra Bland. In 2007 William Lee Jr. was convicted of her murder and sentenced to life in prison at Louisiana State Penitentiary. A new law passed in 2021 made way for a reduction in his sentence, but that was just the start of a winding roller coaster ride that eventually led to the Louisiana State Supreme Court and a landmark decision pushed by

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40:37

The Lake House Murder | The Crimes of William Lee Jr....

Bloody Angola: A Podcast by Jim Chapman ·

2023/11/16

In this episode of Bloody Angola: A Podcast by Woody Overton and Jim Chapman, they bring you into the case of the murder of Audra Bland. In 2007 William Lee Jr. was convicted of her murder and sentenced to life in prison at Louisiana State Penitentiary. A new law passed in 2021 made way for a reduction in his sentence, but that was just the start of a winding roller coaster ride that eventually led to the Louisiana State Supreme Court and a landmark decision pushed by Governor Elect and Attorney

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