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Louisiana Unfiltered

Louisiana Unfiltered is an Unfiltered with Kiran Podcast bringing you an in-depth look into our investigations and recent news stories.

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47:37

Pattern of Violence: David Coutee

Louisiana Unfiltered ·

2024/10/03

In this episode of Louisiana Unfiltered, Kiran Chawla and Daniel Brown, delve into a traumatic case involving a local woman who faced a night of violence after inviting a man into her home. We explore the shocking details of her ordeal, the pattern of abuse affecting multiple victims, and the systemic failures that allowed the perpetrator, David Coutee, to evade justice despite a previous history of domestic violence.Timestamps04:21 The Beginning of the Ordeal 06:36 Descent into Violence09:56 The

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43:33

The Suspension of Judge Eboni Johnson Rose

Louisiana Unfiltered ·

2024/09/26

This episode of Louisiana Unfiltered dives into the controversial rulings and subsequent suspension of Judge Eboni Johnson Rose in East Baton Rouge Parish. The discussion covers her background, notable cases including the trial of Officer Donald Steele, and the overturning of her decisions by the Louisiana Supreme Court. The conversation highlights the implications of her actions on the judicial system and the upcoming election where she remains a candidate despite her

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36:17

The Juror

Louisiana Unfiltered ·

2024/09/19

In this episode of Louisiana Unfiltered, juror Amy shares her experiences from the harrowing trial of Joshua Mitchell, who shot his friend Brandon Parnell in a violent confrontation in 2013. Amy recounts the shocking circumstances leading to the murder and the emotional challenges she faced as a juror grappling with Joshua's traumatic past and mental health issues. She reflects on the complexities of the legal system, the weight of their decision on the second-degree murder conviction, and the

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57:12

A Conversation with Garret Graves

Louisiana Unfiltered ·

2024/09/12

Congressman Garret Graves Joins Kiran Chawla on this episode of Louisiana Unfiltered and discusses his tenure representing Louisiana in Washington, D.C., focusing on the repeal of the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the Government Pension Offset (GPO), which negatively impact public sector employees by reducing their Social Security benefits. He highlights the strong support for his repeal bill, which has over 325 co-sponsors, and details negotiations with the House Ways and Means Committee

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44:28

Interstate Shootings

Louisiana Unfiltered ·

2024/09/05

Executive Producer Daniel Brown joins Louisiana Unfiltered host Kiran Chawla as they discuss the alarming rise in Interstate shootings in the Baton Rouge area. In the last three weeks, there have been four interstate shootings in the Baton Rouge area. Road rage-related shootings in the state have increased by over 400% from 2014 to 2023.While Louisiana ranks 22nd in the nation for road rage incidents involving guns, cities like New Orleans have seen a significant number of fatal and non-fatal

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56:16

Killer With A Badge

Louisiana Unfiltered ·

2024/08/29

Chuck Hustmyre, a retired law enforcement officer and author of "Killer with a Badge” sits down with Kiran Chawla to discuss the chilling true crime case of NOPD Police Officer Antoinette Frank, the only woman on death row in Louisiana. Chuck recounts the tragic events of 1995 when Frank conspired with an accomplice to rob a restaurant, resulting in the murders of three people including an off duty police officer and what unfolded thereafter is shocking.#chuckhustmyre #LouisianaUnfiltered

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49:18

Life After Lockup: The Success Story of Chris Dupre

Louisiana Unfiltered ·

2024/08/22

Chris Dupre shares his transformation from a 15-year prison sentence to a positive community influence through his business, emphasizing family, personal discipline, and changing his circle as keys to his redemption.Timestamps 01:18 Chris's Early Life and Choices06:23 The Downward Spiral Begins13:49 The Moment of Arrest16:20 Prison Life20:44 Discovering the Law23:09 The Turning Point27:21 The Cycle of Crime29:35 Fatherhood Changes Everything34:00 A New Path Forward37:04 Reflections on the Past43:06

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62:32

Hunting Games Part 4

Louisiana Unfiltered ·

2024/08/15

In this 4th episode of “Hunting Games”, Kiran Chawla examine the emotional turmoil faced by families after Ryan Sharpe’s guilty verdict is overturned as the families impacted share the pain and uncertainty they endure as they prepare for another trial. Kiran highlights the families' resilience and their determination to advocate for their loved ones amid an ongoing struggle for justice.Timestamps 00:11 Overturned Verdict: A New Beginning02:10 Ryan Sharp's Confession Revealed07:14 The Intricate

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31:54

Hunting Games Part 3

Louisiana Unfiltered ·

2024/08/08

In this 3rd installment of “Hunting Games” Kiran Chawla delves deeper into the case of serial killer Ryan Sharp, whose string of shootings terrorized South Louisiana. As the investigation unfolds, survivors and families face emotional turmoil through heart-wrenching testimonies and a rollercoaster trial leading to a verdict overturned on technicalities. Timestamps01:00 A Community in Fear05:08 Unveiling the Plot09:51 Piecing Together the Puzzle13:25 Legal Rodeo15:20 Agonizing Details18:29 Defense's

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35:06

Hunting Games Part 2

Louisiana Unfiltered ·

2024/08/01

In this gripping second episode the Hunting Games docuseries we explore a series of targeted shootings in rural Louisiana, where a killer specifically targeted white men with facial hair. The escalating fear in the community intensified as more victims fell prey to the unknown assailant. The episode chronicles the challenges faced by authorities in connecting the incidents until the fourth killing raised suspicions of a serial killer at large.The podcast takes a pivotal turn when Ryan Sharp comes

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35:59

Hunting Games

Louisiana Unfiltered ·

2024/07/25

The small parish of East Feliciana Louisiana was struck by a wave of violence in the summer and fall of 2017. Sheriff Jeff Travis found himself facing a chilling reality of a serial killer on the loose. The first victim, Thomas Bass, was shot in his own driveway, leading investigators on a mysterious path with changing weapons being used in subsequent shootings.Buck Hornsby narrowly escaped death when he was shot while out on his property, crediting a minor ankle injury for saving his life. The

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47:29

The Wait for Justice

Louisiana Unfiltered ·

2024/07/18

In an interview with host Kiran Chawla of Louisiana Unfiltered, April Johnson Fleming shares the heartbreaking story of her daughter Kaylen Johnson's murder and the death of her grandson, Kaden. April recounts the events leading to their tragic deaths in 2022, including the search efforts and the toll it took on her family.She discusses the impact of the murders on her mental health, the legal process that followed, and her advocacy for domestic violence survivors. Despite the pain and challenges,

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62:37

Why Gary Why? | The Interview of Jody Plauche

Louisiana Unfiltered ·

2024/07/11

In this week's episode of Louisiana Unfiltered with Kiran Chawla, you are taken on a harrowing journey through a gripping case from the 1980s in Baton Rouge as told by the brave survivor, Jody. Jody recounts the chilling details of how his karate teacher, Jeff Doucet, exploited his trust and subjected him to sexual abuse and eventual kidnapping.Through Jody's candid storytelling, we gain insight into the trauma and manipulation experienced by survivors of such atrocities. Despite the horrors

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51:00

More Questions Than Answers: The Capture of Daniel...

Louisiana Unfiltered ·

2024/06/20

In this episode, Executive Producer Daniel Brown Joins Kiran Chawla as they dive into the tragic and heinous case of the murder of Callie Brunett. Her father discovered her brutal murder when he went to check on her after not hearing from her. What made the situation even more devastating was the disappearance of her two young children, Erin and Jaylee.An intense multi-state manhunt ensued, leading to the eventual arrest of Daniel Callihan, who later confessed to the murder of both 4 year old Erin

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55:16

Unanswered Questions: The Murder of Christine Moore

Louisiana Unfiltered ·

2024/06/13

In an emotional and heart-wrenching episode of Kiran Chawla’s Louisiana Unfiltered, we are taken on a poignant journey through the life and tragic death of 23-year-old Christine Moore, a beloved LSU graduate student from Baton Rouge. Christine's sister, Kathleen, and cousin, Bryant Moore, vividly share memories of Christine's remarkable character - a natural leader, valedictorian, musician, and loving sister who left a lasting impact on everyone she encountered.Kathleen fondly recalls Christine's

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62:05

Surviving Nine Bullets: A Domestic Violence Survivor...

Louisiana Unfiltered ·

2024/06/06

Angela Gabrielle shares her story of survival after being shot nine times by her boyfriend, leaving her paralyzed from the chest down. Despite the challenges, Angela raises her four children alone, showing strength and determination. She is joined on this edition of Louisiana Unfiltered by her daughter, Julie, as they discuss their resilience and love for each other despite the circumstances. Angela's journey emphasizes perseverance and hope in the face of adversity, advocating for support for

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57:48

Defying the Odds: A Conversation with James Tullier

Louisiana Unfiltered ·

2024/05/30

Louisiana Unfiltered dedicates this episode to honoring the legacy of Nick Tullier, an East Baton Rouge Sheriff's Deputy who was tragically shot while on duty in 2016.Nick fought valiantly for five and a half years until his passing in May 2022. This episode features an interview with Nick's father, James Tullier, who shares insights into Nick's life and the impact he had on others. Nick was described as a dedicated law enforcement officer who also engaged in fundraising for causes like St. Jude

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57:40

Still Unsolved | The Murders of 10 Baton Rouge Women...

Louisiana Unfiltered ·

2024/05/23

In this episode of Louisiana Unfiltered, Kiran Chawla delves into 10 unsolved murders of women in Baton Rouge from 1996 to 2002. Joining Kiran in exploring the challenges faced in solving these cases are producer Faren Wise, retired officer John Dauthier and Dr. Joanie Brocato. We discuss the complexities of DNA analysis, forensic technology limitations, and past cases in which DNA played a critical role.#LouisianaUnfiltered #unsolvedmurders #BatonRouge #DNAanalysis #forensictechnology #Crime

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56:57

Prosecuting Castrations: A Conversation with...

Louisiana Unfiltered ·

2024/05/16

In this episode of Louisiana Unfiltered, Brad Cascio, an assistant district attorney in Livingston Parish, joins Kiran Chawla as they discuss the use of castrations as a legal tool against sexual offenders. Brad shares his experiences with prosecuting castrations, emphasizing the importance of holding offenders accountable and protecting children. Brad Cascio was the lead prosecutor of 54-year-old Glenn Sullivan of Springfield who has been sentenced to 50 years and physical castration for raping

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53:12

Decision Reversed: Bridgette Digerolamo's Legal Battle

Louisiana Unfiltered ·

2024/05/09

On this episode of Louisiana Unfiltered, Kiran Chawla discusses Bridgette Digerolamo's turbulent legal journey with attorney Jacob Longman.Bridgette Digerolamo's arrest on aggravated assault charges during a flash flood event led to a prolonged legal battle, culminating in a surprising twist during the 2023 trial and the aftermath of the case that rose all the way to the Louisiana Supreme Court.Timestamps:04:30 Charges and Trial Process07:02 Lack of Resources in Investigation10:53 Speedy Trial

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