Hell or Jail? 2022 Christmas Special Episode

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?#storyvilleslayer #neworleans #louisiana #bloodyangola #podcast #crime Timestamps01:40 Introduction to the Storyville Slayer06:10 Rising Body Count09:33 The Killer's Patterns14:29 A Survivor's Encounter16:47 The Police Investigation28:54 Connections to the Past31:51 Formation of the Task Force32:48 The Continuing HorrorSources:- Associated Press.  https://www.newspapers.com/image/218520318/?match=1&terms=lydia%20madison  The Town Talk.  24 Oct 1992.- Darce, Keith.  https://www.newspapers.com/image/1037358474/?match=1&terms=cheryl%20lewis%20  L’Observateur.  28 Feb 1993.- Hoeschen, Brad.  https://www.newspapers.com/image/1037313819/?match=1&terms=karen%20ivester  L’Observateur.  17 May 1995.- Hoeschen, Brad.  https://www.newspapers.com/image/1037330105/?match=1&terms=serial%20killer L’Observateur.  11 Aug 1995.- Associated Press.  https://www.newspapers.com/image/470233309/?match=1&terms=serial%20killer The Daily Review.  28 Aug 1995.- Associated Press.  https://www.newspapers.com/image/218627459/?match=1&terms=serial%20killer The Town Talk.  30 Aug 1995.- Associated Press.  https://www.newspapers.com/image/218658672/?match=1&terms=serial%20killer The Town Talk.  06 Jan 1996.- Associated Press.  https://www.newspapers.com/image/470144403/?match=1&terms=russell%20ellwood  The Daily Review.  05 Dec 1997.- Associated Press.  https://www.newspapers.com/image/1037843915/?match=1&terms=russell%20ellwood  Southwest Daily News.  14 Dec 1997.- Associated Press.  https://www.newspapers.com/image/1037881536/?match=1&terms=russell%20ellwood  Southwest Daily News.  17 Jan 1998.- Associated Press.  https://www.newspapers.com/image/539253523/?match=1&terms=russell%20ellwood  The Daily Advertiser.  21 Jan 1998.- Associated Press.  https://www.newspapers.com/image/228918590/?match=1&terms=russell%20ellwood  Daily World.  26 Jan 1998.- Associated Press.  https://www.newspapers.com/image/1037886313/?match=1&terms=russell%20ellwood  Southwest Daily News.  01 Mar 1998.- Associated Press.  https://www.newspapers.com/image/470203793/?match=1&terms=russell%20ellwood The Daily Review.  04 Mar 1998.- Associated Press.  https://www.newspapers.com/image/228914329/?match=1&terms=russell%20ellwood  Daily World.  05 Mar. 1998.- Associated Press.  https://www.newspapers.com/image/228915697/?match=1&terms=russell%20ellwood  Daily World.  09 Mar 1998.- Associated Press.  https://www.newspapers.com/image/473176716/?match=1&terms=russell%20ellwood  St. Mary and Franklin Banner-Tribune.  13 Mar 1998.- Associated Press.  https://www.newspapers.com/image/219319355/?match=1&terms=russell%20ellwood The Times.  23 Mar 1998.- Associated Press. https://www.newspapers.com/image/228919234/?match=1&terms=russell%20ellwood  Daily World.  24 Mar 1998.- Associated Press.  https://www.newspapers.com/image/228924261/?match=1&terms=russell%20ellwood  Daily World.  10 Apr 1998.- Associated Press.  https://www.newspapers.com/image/447587358/?match=1&terms=russell%20ellwood  Abbeville Meridional.  10 Jul 1998.- Associated Press.  https://www.newspapers.com/image/217952239/?match=1&terms=russell%20ellwood  The Times.  03 Oct 1998.- Associated Press. https://www.newspapers.com/image/473175745/?match=1&terms=russell%20ellwood  St. Mary and Franklin Banner-Tribune.  05 Nov 1998.- Gray, Leonard.  https://www.newspapers.com/image/1037555417/?match=1&terms=russell%20ellwood  L’Observateur.  07 Nov 1998.- Associated Press. https://www.newspapers.com/image/447583162/?match=1&terms=russell%20ellwood Abbeville Meridional.  12 Nov 1998.- Associated Press.  https://www.newspapers.com/image/218043187/?match=1&terms=russell%20ellwood The Times.  14 Nov 1998.- Associated Press.  https://www.newspapers.com/image/212901651/?match=1&terms=russell%20ellwood The Town Talk.  07 Dec 1998.- Associated Press. https://www.newspapers.com/image/1037244632/?match=1&terms=russell%20ellwood The Leesville Daily Leader.  09 Dec 1998.- Associated Press.  https://www.newspapers.com/image/538872012/?match=1&terms=russell%20ellwood  The Daily Advertiser.  15 Dec 1998.- Associated Press.  https://www.newspapers.com/image/538882038/?match=1&terms=russell%20ellwood  The Daily Advertiser.  31 Dec 1998.- Associated Press.  https://www.newspapers.com/image/470427804/?match=1&terms=russell%20ellwood  The Daily Review.  23 Feb 1999.- Associated Press.  https://www.newspapers.com/image/212875587/?match=1&terms=russell%20ellwood  The Town Talk.  01 Mar 1999.- Associated Press.  https://www.newspapers.com/image/1037883047/?match=1&terms=%22russell%20ellwood%22 Southwest Daily News.  02 Apr 1999.- Sereno, Dave. https://www.newspapers.com/image/539216207/?match=1&terms=%22russell%20ellwood%22 The Daily Advertiser.  07 Jun 1999.- Hall, Anthony T.  https://www.newspapers.com/image/539216380/?match=1&terms=%22russell%20ellwood%22  The Daily Advertiser.  09 Jun 1999.- Associated Press.  https://www.newspapers.com/image/1037889201/?match=1&terms=%22russell%20ellwood%22 Southwest Daily News.  11 Jun 1999.- Associated Press.  https://www.newspapers.com/image/539216785/?match=1&terms=%22russell%20ellwood%22  The Daily Advertiser.  12 Jun 1999.- Associated Press.  https://www.newspapers.com/image/1037887072/?match=1&terms=%22russell%20ellwood%22  Southwest Daily News.  25 Nov 1999.- Associated Press.  https://www.newspapers.com/image/1037255417/?match=1&terms=%22russell%20ellwood%22  The Leesville Daily Leader.  26 Nov 1999.- Associated Press.  https://www.newspapers.com/image/470326815/?match=1&terms=%22russell%20ellwood%22  The Daily Review.  30 Nov 1999.- Associated Press.  “https://www.newspapers.com/image/473181753/?match=1&terms=%22russell%20ellwood%22 St. Mary and Franklin Banner-Tribune.  03 Dec 1999.- Associated Press.  https://www.newspapers.com/image/1037868601/?match=1&terms=%22russell%20ellwood%22  Southwest Daily Review.  31 Jan 2000.- Associated Press.  https://www.newspapers.com/image/470311434/?match=1&terms=%22russell%20ellwood%22  The Daily Review.  20 Jul 2000.- https://caselaw.findlaw.com/court/la-court-of-appeal/1294530.html  Louisiana Court of Appeals.  28 Feb 2001.- Associated Press.  https://www.newspapers.com/image/540269294/?match=1&terms=%22russell%20ellwood%22  The Daily Advertiser.  07 Mar 2001.- Associated Press. https://www.newspapers.com/image/470466241/?match=1&terms=%22russell%20ellwood%22 The Daily Review.  30 Aug 2002.- Lohr, David. https://www.huffpost.com/entry/new-orlea-murders-cold-case_n_581730c2e4b0390e69d1070c Huff Post.  03 Nov 2016.Scott, Michael Dot. https://973thedawg.com/serial-killer-calls-howard-stern-clay-the-serial-killer-russell-ellwood/  97.3 The Dawg.  02 May 2024.

30 Jan 35min

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 Released10:14 Background on Louisiana State Police15:27 Findings of the Investigation16:43 Understanding Excessive Force19:54 Use of Tasers22:44 Unreasonable Force Without Warning28:43 Use of Force on Non-Threatening Individuals33:51 Poor Supervision and Accountability38:03 Under-Reporting of Use of Force41:00 Pursuit Practices and Their Consequences43:35 Training and Aggressive Behavior45:54 Failure to Investigate ComplaintsSourceshttps://www.justice.gov/crt/media/1384626/dl #louisianastatepolice #louisiana #investigation #justicedepartment #podcast #bloodyangola

23 Jan 58min

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:10:26 Trial of Eric Mickelson Begins12:45 Beverly Arthur's Guilty Plea14:37 Shocking Supreme Court Ruling20:04 Retrial of Eric Mickelson26:11 The Fate of Christy O'Pri30:03 Closing Remarks and Next EpisodeSources: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.  “Victim was an…”  The Times.  14 Jul 2007.State of Louisiana v. Eric Dale Mickelson.  Appeal.  14 Dec 2016.Wilson, Loresha.  “Inmates join search…”  The Times.  17 Jul 2007.Staff Writer.  “Accused murderers appear…”  The Times.  18 Jul 2007.Wilson, Loresha.  “Accused killer due…”  The Times.  19 Jul 2007.Wilson, Loresha.  “Mickelson faces charge…”  The Times. 24 Aug 2007.Wilson, Loresha.  “Couple indicted on…”  The Times.  06 Sep 2007.Wilson, Loresha.  “Murder suspects plead…”  The Times.  08 Sep 2007.Duvernay, Adam.  “Accused murderer Mickelson…”  The Times.  31 Jul 2011.Fernandez, Icess.  “Mickelson: I locked…”  The Times.  01 Aug 2011.Wilson, Loresha.  “Jury sees dismembered…”  The Times.  02 Aug 2011.Staff Writer.  “Mickelson found guilty…”  KSLA News 12.  03 Aug 2011.Duvernay, Adam.  “Mickelson sentenced to…”  The Times.  06 Aug 2011.Staff Writer.  “Conviction, death penalty…”  KSLA News 12.  05 Aug 2016.Judicial Disqualification.  27 Oct 2015.Burris, Alexandria.  “Eric Mickelson convicted…”  The Shreveport Times.  28 Oct 2015.Burris, Alexandria.  “DA Cox accused…”  The Times.  29 Oct 2015.Staff Writer.  “Slain man’s family…”  KSLA News 12.  01 Nov 2015.

16 Jan 32min

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. Timestamps01:40 Introduction to Charles Martin08:46 The Mysterious Disappearance of Charles Martin Jr.12:04 Uncovering the Truth16:28 Eric Mickelson's Background20:10 The Confession20:44 The Search for Kristi O’PrySources: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.  “Victim was an…”  The Times.  14 Jul 2007.State of Louisiana v. Eric Dale Mickelson.  Appeal.  14 Dec 2016.Wilson, Loresha.  “Inmates join search…”  The Times.  17 Jul 2007.Staff Writer.  “Accused murderers appear…”  The Times.  18 Jul 2007.Wilson, Loresha.  “Accused killer due…”  The Times.  19 Jul 2007.Wilson, Loresha.  “Mickelson faces charge…”  The Times. 24 Aug 2007.Wilson, Loresha.  “Couple indicted on…”  The Times.  06 Sep 2007.Wilson, Loresha.  “Murder suspects plead…”  The Times.  08 Sep 2007.Duvernay, Adam.  “Accused murderer Mickelson…”  The Times.  31 Jul 2011.Fernandez, Icess.  “Mickelson: I locked…”  The Times.  01 Aug 2011.Wilson, Loresha.  “Jury sees dismembered…”  The Times.  02 Aug 2011.Staff Writer.  “Mickelson found guilty…”  KSLA News 12.  03 Aug 2011.Duvernay, Adam.  “Mickelson sentenced to…”  The Times.  06 Aug 2011.Staff Writer.  “Conviction, death penalty…”  KSLA News 12.  05 Aug 2016.Judicial Disqualification.  27 Oct 2015.Burris, Alexandria.  “Eric Mickelson convicted…”  The Shreveport Times.  28 Oct 2015.Burris, Alexandria.  “DA Cox accused…”  The Times.  29 Oct 2015.Staff Writer.  “Slain man’s family…”  KSLA News 12.  01 Nov 2015.

9 Jan 35min

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:

19 Dec 20241h 3min

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 trial, the prosecution and the conviction and sentence of Felix to Bloody Angola.#bloodyangola #podcast #prison #felixvail #louisiana #louisianastatepenitentiaryTimestamps03:16 The Search for Bicycle Boy04:39 Discovery in the Attic06:16 Confronting Vail11:28 The Trial Begins13:49 The Prosecution's Case15:39 The Defense's Argument20:26 Witnesses Against Vail22:14 The Forensic Evidence28:16 The Verdict33:07 Sentencing Early release, commercial free episodes plus bonus content and more can be found by joining us on Patreon by Clicking here:

5 Dec 202436min

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 Vail's history of manipulation and violence.Through testimonies from those affected, Jim reveals the hidden darkness behind his charm and how  a mother’s relentless quest for answers trying to locate her missing daughter played a crucial role. #bloodyangola #podcast #prison #felixvail #louisiana #louisianastatepenitentiary Timestamps05:37 Rose's Relentless Pursuit11:29 A Dangerous Relationship12:23 The Voice of the Victims16:08 Connecting the Dots21:21 The Search for Justice31:39 Witnesses and Their Accounts38:38 Uncovering the Truth42:39 Arrested and ChargedEarly release, commercial free episodes plus bonus content and more can be found by joining us on Patreon by Clicking here:

27 Nov 20241h

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 surrounding his wife Mary’s tragic demise, as well as the mysterious disappearances of (2) subsequent partners.#bloodyangola #podcast #prison #felixvail #louisiana #louisianastatepenitentiaryTimestamps02:46 Early Life and Marriage07:52 The Mysterious Disappearance of Mary12:32 Investigation and Arrest 13:56 Life in California15:59 New Relationships and Confessions18:15 The Impact of Bill's Revelation27:18 Marriages and Escalating Violence31:17 Annette Craver: A New Victim39:50 Patterns of Disappearance45:47 Arrest and New Developments Early release, commercial free episodes plus bonus content and more can be found by joining us on Patreon by Clicking here:

21 Nov 202449min