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.

  1. Moonlighting: The Ambush of Cpl. Betty Smothers and Kimen Lee

    5 DAYS AGO

    Moonlighting: The Ambush of Cpl. Betty Smothers and Kimen Lee

    In this episode of “Bloody Angola Podcast”, Jim Chapman details the ambush in Baton Rouge Louisiana of Corporal Betty Smothers and Kimen Lee, The capture and conviction of those responsible and highlights the charitable work of her oldest son, former NFL star Warrick Dunn, who honored his mothers legacy throughout his career and still does to this day. Timestamps 01:39 Story of Corporal Betty Smothers 04:05 The Night of the Shooting 08:46 Investigation and Arrests 14:13 The Trial Begins 19:19 Appeals and Sentencing 21:21 Warrick Dunn's Legacy 22:05 Shocking Developments 24:05 The Clemency Hearing 31:53 The Impact on Families 32:41 Voices from the Survivors 35:29 Reflections from Law Enforcement 52:23 The Final Decision on Clemency For commercial free early releases and more join us at: https://www.patreon.com/bloodyangolapodcast

    1h 5m

  2. 28 AUG

    Revisiting "the Farm"

    this episode just prior to Labor Day weekend, Jim Chapman brings you inside the 1998 academy award winning documentary “The Farm” based off of life inside of Bloody Angola. For commercial free early releases and more join us at: https://www.patreon.com/bloodyangolapodcast

    1h 29m
  3. The Bishop

    21 AUG

    The Bishop

    Eugene “Bishop” Tanniehill was Incarcerated in Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola for 47 years prior to being issued a pardon from then State of Louisiana Gov. Kathleen Blanco. In this episode of Bloody Angola Podcast, Jim Chapman brings you the transformation of Eugene Tanniehill’s life inside of Angola Prison and his walk with faith that led to Eugene being simply known as “The Bishop” by convicts inside the prison.  Timestamps 03:10 Life Inside Bloody Angola 06:29 Transformation Through Faith 07:52 The Bishop Emerges 09:41 A Journey to Freedom 10:20 Reflections on Tannehill's Life 14:37 Controversial Release 15:09 Bishop's Testimony 29:29 The Power of Repentance 32:38 Deliverance and Redemption 40:38 The Road to Clemency 54:24 The Governor's Decision

    1h 9m

  4. 20 AUG • SUBSCRIBERS ONLY

    The Bishop

    Eugene “Bishop” Tanniehill was Incarcerated in Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola for 47 years prior to being issued a pardon from then State of Louisiana Gov. Kathleen Blanco. In this episode of Bloody Angola Podcast, Jim Chapman brings you the transformation of Eugene Tanniehill’s life inside of Angola Prison and his walk with faith that led to Eugene being simply known as “The Bishop” by convicts inside the prison. Timestamps 03:10 Life Inside Bloody Angola 06:29 Transformation Through Faith 07:52 The Bishop Emerges 09:41 A Journey to Freedom 10:20 Reflections on Tannehill's Life 14:37 Controversial Release 15:09 Bishop's Testimony 29:29 The Power of Repentance 32:38 Deliverance and Redemption 40:38 The Road to Clemency 54:24 The Governor's Decision

    1h 9m

  5. 14 AUG

    Shallow Grave Part 3: The Crimes of Roy McLaughlin

    *Part 3 of 3 in this series* Jim Chapman brings you the details of life post conviction inside Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola for Convict Roy McLaughlin Jr. Including a lawsuit filed by the inmate after 3 escape attempts would lead to an alleged beating inside the wire.  Join us on the patreon for commercial free early releases and more at https://www.patreon.com/bloodyangolapodcast

    28 min

  6. 13 AUG • SUBSCRIBERS ONLY

    Shallow Grave Part 3: The Crimes of Roy McLaughlin | Apple Subscribers Early Release

    *Part 3 of 3 in this series* Jim Chapman brings you the details of life post conviction inside Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola for Convict Roy McLaughlin Jr. Including a lawsuit filed by the inmate after 3 escape attempts would lead to an alleged beating inside the wire.

    28 min
  7. Shallow Grave Part 2: The Crimes of Roy McLaughlin

    7 AUG

    Shallow Grave Part 2: The Crimes of Roy McLaughlin

    *Part 2 of this series* Jim Chapman brings you the details of life post conviction inside Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola for Convict Roy McLaughlin Jr. Including a lawsuit filed by the inmate after 3 escape attempts would lead to an alleged beating inside the wire.  Chapters: 03:36 McLaughlin's First Escape Attempt 05:46 The Guard's Betrayal 07:05 A Second Escape Attempt 08:51 The Third Attempt 09:42 Shocking Allegations and Lawsuit 14:21 The Violent Aftermath 18:59 Medical Treatment and Investigations 23:33 Attempting to Settle the Matter 29:35 Witnesses to the Beating 34:31 Ongoing Emotional Distress 42:54 The Aftermath of the Lawsuit 44:35 Uncovering More Secrets Follow “Crime Wire Weekly” on it’s new channel HERE: Apple Podcasts    https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-crime-wire-weekly/id1815864889 Spotify   https://open.spotify.com/show/3zyrgjtW6gLUVbicJaYXV9?si=0dbf4983938344a2 Amazon Music   https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/3738411d-828e-4138-9976-223ab5de2c87/the-crime-wire-weekly

    48 min
  8. Shallow Grave Part 2: The Crimes of Roy McLaughlin | Apple Subscribers Early Release

    6 AUG • SUBSCRIBERS ONLY

    Shallow Grave Part 2: The Crimes of Roy McLaughlin | Apple Subscribers Early Release

    *Part 2 of this series* Jim Chapman brings you the details of life post conviction inside Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola for Convict Roy McLaughlin Jr. Including a lawsuit filed by the inmate after 3 escape attempts would lead to an alleged beating inside the wire. Chapters: 03:36 McLaughlin's First Escape Attempt 05:46 The Guard's Betrayal 07:05 A Second Escape Attempt 08:51 The Third Attempt 09:42 Shocking Allegations and Lawsuit 14:21 The Violent Aftermath 18:59 Medical Treatment and Investigations 23:33 Attempting to Settle the Matter 29:35 Witnesses to the Beating 34:31 Ongoing Emotional Distress 42:54 The Aftermath of the Lawsuit 44:35 Uncovering More Secrets

    48 min
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