Bayou Justice

Call them anything but closed cases.Who killed attorneys Margaret Coon and Donna Bahm?
Why would someone butcher a 26-year-old bank teller?
Did the mafia assassinate Senator Huey Long?
What happened to the Grinch who stole shotguns?
Louisiana's foremost expert on true-crime, and a thirty-year veteran investigative journalist, HL Arledge revisits those tantalizing questions, meeting the state's most colorful characters along the way.
From voodoo practitioners, mobsters, and train robbers to cult leaders, psychopaths, and crooked politicians, Bayou Justice, Arledge's twice-weekly newspaper column has covered them all.
The book Bayou Justice: Southeast Louisiana Cold Case Files revisits and updates the most infamous of those newspaper reports, offering convincing and controversial conclusions, and deconstructing evidence and widely held beliefs, revisiting each case with fascinating, surprising, and often haunting results.