Episode 206: The Unsolved Murders of the Jeff Davis 8 - Part 1

A small town on a long stretch of highway in the bayou, its residents in the grips of poverty and addiction. When several women go missing and are found dead in a short span of time, their families want answers. But it seems like whoever is responsible for their murders has friends in high places. This weeks episode is the Jeff Davis 8 - Part 1.

DOCUSERIES

Murder in the Bayou Docuseries, Showtime

Death in the Bayou: The Jennings 8 Docuseries, Investigation Discovery

 

SOURCES

Another Arrest Linked to the Death of a Jennings Woman, KLPC News: https://www.kplctv.com/story/6565309/another-arrest-linked-to-the-death-of-a-jennings-woman/

Crystal Shay Benoit Zeno, Find a Grave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/31698440/crystal-shay-zeno

Family of 'Jennings 8' victim comes forward in new doc, says Louisiana woman wasn't murdered by serial killer, Fox News: https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/jennings-8-doc-true-crime

Frankie Richard Obituary, Matthews and Son Funeral Home: https://www.matthewsandsonfuneralhome.net/obituaries/Frankie-Richard/#!/Obituary

In Louisiana’s Jefferson Davis Parish, There’s A Reason More Than A Dozen Homicides Remain Unsolved., Bayou Brief: https://www.bayoubrief.com/2017/08/01/in-louisianas-jefferson-davis-parish-theres-a-reason-more-than-a-dozen-homicides-remain-unsolved/

Laconia Shontel "Muggy" Brown, Find a Grave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45623269/laconia-shontel-brown

Loretta Lynn Lewis, Find a Grave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25406669/loretta-lynn-lewis

Police set up Web site to help catch a serial killer, CNN: http://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/10/14/louisiana.serial.killings/

The Jeff Davis 8 Killings, Ethan Brown official website: http://ethan-brown.com/the-jeff-davis-8-killings/

Whitnei Charlene Dubois, Find a Grave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45623376/whitnei-charlene-dubois/photo

Who Killed the Jeff Davis 8?, Ethan Brown on Medium: https://medium.com/matter/who-killed-the-jeff-davis-8-d1b813e13581

Previous
Previous

Episode 207: The Unsolved Murders of the Jeff Davis 8 - Part 2

Next
Next

Episode 205: The Liberty Island Treasure