Senator’s assassination still a mystery
After Huey Long died in a Baton Rouge hospital, the Times-Picayune reported that all of Frank Costello's slot machines had returned to Baton Rouge and New Orleans as mysteriously as they had vanished two weeks earlier. Decades later, before a government committee, Costello claimed Huey Long invited him to ship his slot machines to Louisiana from New York, an offer he could not refuse.
Nanette Krentel murder featured Sunday night
Sunday night, the Bayou Justice broadcast revisits the 2017 murder of Nanette Krentel in St. Tammany Parish, discussing live comments and theories from viewers and longtime supporters of this newspaper column.
Sheriff’s murder linked to hanging in Springfield
What are the odds the murder of a traditional old west sheriff in Dawson County, Montana, could lead to a subsequent murder and hanging in Livingston Parish, Louisiana, two years later?
Bayou Justice draws media attention
In two weeks, the A&E news program, Cold Case Files, arrives in Hammond to film a documentary on the Selonia Reed murder case, a homicide this column caused authorities to reopen and solve three years ago—and Sunday night, August 6, the Bayou Justice podcast, launched three years ago but interrupted by the Covid pandemic, returns to social media, streaming live video for the first time.