Bayou Justice

06/08/2026

I initially planned to do only 3 parts, but readers keep asking if I will tell the rest of the story. This is Part 4: The Fall of Carlos Marcello. The final segment will run this Thursday.

*The Fall of Carlos Marcello*

06/06/2026

Coming Monday...

06/05/2026

This is one of those events that should not be unresolved. As we say, somebody knows something.

William “Ryan” Goodwin was last seen in the Topsy/Ragley area in July 2018, and searches for him are still underway nearly an year later.

06/04/2026

The Tomato Salesman (Part 3) dispels the rumors and explains exactly how Carlos Marcello returned to the United States after he was deported.

How a deported Carlos Marcello returned home to Louisiana

06/01/2026

Thursday morning, June 4th!

06/01/2026

The Kidnapping of Carlos Marcello

05/31/2026

Tomorrow morning...

05/28/2026

Readers have asked for this one a very long time.

Inside the Secret Empire of Carlos Marcello

05/22/2026

Janessa Hartley was one day from her 57th birthday when a masked gunman stepped from behind a tree on a quiet Baton Rouge street and shot her through a car door.

05/19/2026

The unsolved murder of Diddie Cooper

On November 30, 1952, someone beat and strangled television personality Amelie "Diddie" Cooper in her New Orleans apartment. The case was never solved.