Bloody Angola Podcast by Woody Overton & Jim Chapman

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From the creative minds of award winning podcasters Woody Overton of Real Life Real Crime and Jim Chapman of Local Leaders the Podcast Bloody Angola is a no holds barred podcast based on stories and interviews of the bloodiest prison in America, told like you have never heard it!

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

    6 DAYS AGO

    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 tragic incident that led to his murder and the manhunt for those responsible. What starts out as a quest to prove a case for one victim turns into a race to solve a missing persons case from eleven years prior.  Timestamps 01:40 Introduction to Charles Martin 08:46 The Mysterious Disappearance of Charles Martin Jr. 12:04 Uncovering the Truth 16:28 Eric Mickelson's Background 20:10 The Confession 20:44 The Search for Kristi O’Pry Sources:Find-a-grave.  Kristi Gwen O’Pry.Kristi Gwen O’Pry Obituary. Kristi Gwen O’Pry.  The Charley Project.  Accessed 07 Dec 2024.Find-a-grave.  Charles Martin Jr. Allen, Sammy G.  “Local woman still…”  The Times.  28 Jul 1996.Martin, Margaret.  “Family searches for…”  The Times.  11 Aug 1996.Staff Writer.  “Times Update: Missing…”  The Times.  07 Dec 1996.Burton, Larry.  “Woman missing for…”  The Times.  27 May 1997.Walker, Don.  “Search for woman…”  The Times.  28 Nov 1997.Walker, Don.  “Search planned for…”  The Times.  27 Dec 1997.Burton, Larry.  “Search for woman…”  The Times.  28 Dec 1997.Staff Writer.  “O’Pry case topic…”  The Times.  03 Feb 1998.Staff Writer.  “East Carroll inmate…”  The Times.  16 Nov 2004.Staff Writer.  “Murder Suspect admits…”  KTBS3 News.  13 Jul 2007.Wilson, Loresha, and Causey, Adam Kealoha.  “Accused killer admits…”  The Times.  14 Jul 2007.Prime, John Andrew.  a...

    35 min
  2. Avenging the Peaceful Warrior | Apple Subscribers Early Release

    JAN 7 • THE CHASE TEAM ONLY

    Avenging the Peaceful Warrior | Apple Subscribers Early Release

    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 tragic incident that led to his murder and the manhunt for those responsible. What starts out as a quest to prove a case for one victim turns into a race to solve a missing persons case from eleven years prior. Timestamps 01:40 Introduction to Charles Martin 08:46 The Mysterious Disappearance of Charles Martin Jr. 12:04 Uncovering the Truth 16:28 Eric Mickelson's Background 20:10 The Confession 20:44 The Search for Kristi O’Pry

    35 min
  3. Overdetention: The United States of America v/s Louisiana D.O.C.

    JAN 2

    Overdetention: The United States of America v/s Louisiana D.O.C.

    In this episode of Bloody Angola Podcast, Jim Chapman covers a lawsuit just filed from the United States Justice Department accusing the State of Louisiana and the Department of Corrections of massive over-detention of inmates who have served their sentence in full. #louisiana #lawsuit #overdetention #doc #prison #crime #justicedepartment Timestamps 01:40 Breaking News: State of Louisiana and D.O.C. Lawsuit 03:55 Lawsuit Overview: Over-Detention Explained 06:13 The Data: Over-Detention Statistics 10:38 The Process: Louisiana's Release Procedures 22:08 Training Deficiencies: A Systemic Issue 28:39 Deliberate Indifference: A Legal Perspective 32:25 Financial Impact: The Cost of Over-Detention 36:08 State Response: Louisiana's Defense 37:23 Justice Department's Stance: Individual Liberty Legal Note: This Case has not been decided and all persons/entities discussed in this podcast are assumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. The charges expressed in this podcast are taken from public record and not the direct opinions of the host or producers of this podcast.

    40 min
  4. Over-Detention: The U.S.A. v/s Louisiana D.O.C. | Apple Subscribers Early Release

    12/30/2024 • THE CHASE TEAM ONLY

    Over-Detention: The U.S.A. v/s Louisiana D.O.C. | Apple Subscribers Early Release

    In this episode of Bloody Angola Podcast, Jim Chapman covers a lawsuit just filed from the United States Justice Department accusing the State of Louisiana and the Department of Corrections of massive over-detention of inmates who have served their sentence in full. Timestamps 1:40 Breaking News: State of Louisiana and D.O.C. Lawsuit 3:55 Lawsuit Overview: Over-Detention Explained 6:13 The Data: Over-Detention Statistics 10:38 The Process: Louisiana's Release Procedures 22:08 Training Deficiencies: A Systemic Issue 28:39 Deliberate Indifference: A Legal Perspective 32:25 Financial Impact: The Cost of Over-Detention 36:08 State Response: Louisiana's Defense 37:23 Justice Department's Stance: Individual Liberty Sources: https://www.justice.gov/crt/media/1381781/dl Lawsuit Document (United States Department of Justice) https://www.cbs42.com/regional/louisiana-news/louisiana-officials-release-statement-after-doj-files-lawsuit-against-state-over-inmate-releases/ Statement Gov. Jeff Landry and Attorney General Liz Murrill

    40 min

  5. 12/19/2024

    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 HERE:

    1h 3m

  6. 12/18/2024 • THE CHASE TEAM ONLY

    The Suspension & Dr. Stephen Matthews | Apple Podcast Early Release

    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.

    1h 3m
  7. The Hunt for the Cajun Killer: Brandon Scott Lavergne

    12/12/2024

    The Hunt for the Cajun Killer: Brandon Scott Lavergne

    In this episode of Bloody Angola, Jim Chapman delves into the disturbing crimes of Brandon Scott Lavergne, tracing his journey from a troubled upbringing in Louisiana to a series of violent crimes that shocked a community in the heart of Cajun Country. Jim covers the tragic deaths of Lisa Ann Pate and Mickey Shunick at the hands of Lavergne as well as several unsolved cases in which Lavergne may be involved. #bloodyangola #podcast #brandonscottlavergne #lafayette #louisiana #mickeyshunick #lisaannpate  Timestamps 04:40 Brandon Scott Lavergne’s  Upbringing 05:51 Early Adult Life and Military Service 07:26 The Disappearance of Lisa Ann Pate 10:40 Discovery of Remains 17:38 Investigation and Domestic Abuse 20:01 Arrest and Conviction 22:28 Letters from Prison 23:46 Life After Prison 24:27 The Jennings 8 and New Investigations 27:44 The Texas Disappearance  34:09 Mickey Shunick Missing Sparks National Coverage Early release, commercial free episodes plus bonus content and more can be found by joining us on Patreon by Clicking here: Research for this episode provided by Rachael Spillers Research. Sources: Mickey Shunick Obituary.Lisa Ann Pate Obituary.White, Ashley. “Brandon Lavergne, convicted...” The Acadiana Advocate. 03 Oct 2023.Duplechain, Shea. “Brandon Lavergne denied...” KLFY10. 03 Oct 2023.Staff Writer. “Convicted Murderer Brandon...” KATC3 ABC. 25 Oct 2018.Staff Writer. “Convicted killer Brandon...” KATC3 ABC. 17 Oct 2018.Reed, Chris. “Acadiana Hairdressers Discuss...” HOT107.9. 10 Jul 2012.Staff Writer. “Driver’s license of...” WDSU News. 16 Oct 2012.Auzenne, Josh. “Former inmate talks...” WAFB9 News. 09 Aug 2012.Staff Writer. “Former fellow inmate...” KLPC7 News. 09 Aug 2012.Staff...

    40 min
  8. The Hunt for the Cajun Killer: Brandon Scott Lavergne | Apple Subscribers Early Release

    12/08/2024 • THE CHASE TEAM ONLY

    The Hunt for the Cajun Killer: Brandon Scott Lavergne | Apple Subscribers Early Release

    In this episode of Bloody Angola, Jim Chapman delves into the disturbing crimes of Brandon Scott Laverne, tracing his journey from a troubled upbringing in Louisiana to a series of violent crimes that shocked a community in the heart of Cajun Country. Jim covers the tragic deaths of Lisa Ann Pate and Mickey Shunick at the hands of Lavergne as well as several unsolved cases in which Lavergne may be involved. #bloodyangola #podcast #brandonscottlavergne #lafayette #louisiana #mickeyshunick #lisaannpate Timestamps 04:40 Brandon Scott Lavergne’s Upbringing 05:51 Early Adult Life and Military Service 07:26 The Disappearance of Lisa Ann Pate 10:40 Discovery of Remains 17:38 Investigation and Domestic Abuse 20:01 Arrest and Conviction 22:28 Letters from Prison 23:46 Life After Prison 24:27 The Jennings 8 and New Investigations 27:44 The Texas Disappearance 34:09 Mickey Shunick Missing Sparks National Coverage

    40 min
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From the creative minds of award winning podcasters Woody Overton of Real Life Real Crime and Jim Chapman of Local Leaders the Podcast Bloody Angola is a no holds barred podcast based on stories and interviews of the bloodiest prison in America, told like you have never heard it!

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