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Bloody Angola: A Podcast by Jim Chapman

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

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Sep 4, 2026
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Jul 9, 2026

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  1. Episode · Sep 4, 2026

    50 Shades of Evil: Ohio - Casey Pigge (opens the original)

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    In 2008, a young man from Chillicothe, Ohio, slit his girlfriend’s mother’s throat, sat on the couch, and watched her die—then set the apartment on fire. He called himself “Box Cutter.” Prosecutors wanted death. A psychologist’s finding about his IQ took it off the table. He went to prison for life. That should have been the end of the story. It wasn’t. In February 2016, Casey Pigge carved a cinder block out of his cell wall at Lebanon Correctional Institution, talked his cellmate into a “card t

  2. Episode · Aug 28, 2026

    The Tinder Trap: The Murder of Sydney Loofe – Aubrey Trail & Bailey Boswell (opens the original)

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    On November 15, 2017, 24-year-old Sydney Loofe left her Lincoln apartment excited for a second Tinder date. She posted a Snapchat: “Ready for my date.” She never came home.The woman she matched with was Bailey Boswell . Sydney didn’t know Boswell lived with older boyfriend Aubrey Trail — a career criminal prosecutors said was already looking for someone to kill. Boswell lured Sydney to a basement apartment in Wilber. There she was strangled with an extension cord, cut into 14 pieces, stuffed int

  3. Episode · Aug 19, 2026

    50 Shades of Evil: Nebraska - Charles Starkweather (opens the original)

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    In January 1958, a 19-year-old high school dropout from Lincoln, Nebraska named Charles Starkweather and his 14-year-old girlfriend Caril Ann Fugate went on a murder spree that left eleven people dead across Nebraska and Wyoming. Starkweather, who idolized James Dean and styled himself as a rebellious outsider, and Fugate, who claimed she was a hostage, left a trail of bodies that included a teenage couple, a wealthy industrialist and his wife, a traveling salesman, and a young couple in Wyoming

  4. Episode · Jul 29, 2026

    Part 2 | 50 Shades of Evil: KANSAS - “BTK” Dennis Rader (opens the original)

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    Part 2 of a 2 Part Series For more than three decades, Wichita, Kansas lived under the shadow of a killer who named himself. He called himself BTK—Bind, Torture, Kill —and he made sure the police and the public never forgot it. Between 1974 and 1991, Dennis Rader murdered at least ten people, often in their own homes, binding them, torturing them, and strangling or suffocating them while living a completely ordinary suburban life. This episode traces the full arc of the BTK case: the brutal firs

  5. Episode · Jul 23, 2026

    50 Shades of Evil: KANSAS - “BTK” Dennis Rader (opens the original)

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    Part 1 of a 2 Part Series For more than three decades, Wichita, Kansas lived under the shadow of a killer who named himself. He called himself BTK—Bind, Torture, Kill —and he made sure the police and the public never forgot it. Between 1974 and 1991, Dennis Rader murdered at least ten people, often in their own homes, binding them, torturing them, and strangling or suffocating them while living a completely ordinary suburban life. This episode traces the full arc of the BTK case: the brutal firs

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