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Louisiana Unfiltered is an Unfiltered with Kiran Podcast bringing you an in-depth look into our investigations and recent news stories.
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16 JAN 2025 · In this episode, Daniel Brown joins Kiran Chawla as they examine the devastating case of 18-year-old Ja'Morius Mitchell, who went missing just before Christmas, prompting a mother's desperate search that ended tragically with the discovery of his body in a sugarcane field.
Timestamps
03:55 Setting the Scene
05:37 Missing 18-Year-Old
07:32 A Heartbreaking Discovery
13:12 Arrests Made
15:16 The Impact on the Community
18:25 The Search for Justice
22:42 The Investigation Deepens
28:19 The Motive Behind the Crime
30:32 The Community Rallies
35:27 The Prosecutor's Warning
36:26 Continuing Coverage
39:15 New Developments in New Orleans Attack
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9 JAN 2025 · In this episode of Louisiana Unfiltered, Kiran Chawla and Daniel Brown delve into the tragic terrorist attack that occurred on New Year's Day in New Orleans, where 14 innocent lives were lost. They discuss the timeline of events, the investigation into the attacker's motives, and the community's response to the tragedy.
Chapters
00:00 New Year's Day Tragedy in New Orleans
12:57 The Attack: Timeline and Details
26:07 Security Concerns and Future Implications
27:22 The Impact of Temporary Barriers on Security
28:51 Concerns Over Vehicle Attacks During Major Events
30:08 Confusion Surrounding the Nature of the Attack
31:02 Profile of the Attacker: Jabbar's Background
33:51 The Human Cost: Victims of the Attack
35:03 Timeline of Events Leading to the Attack
39:25 The Attack: Execution and Immediate Aftermath
49:29 Ongoing Investigations and Future Security Concerns
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2 JAN 2025 · In this episode, Kiran Chawla sits down with Judy and Toni Lynn, a mother and daughter grappling with the profound loss of Blake Zieto, who tragically died in a motorcycle wreck at just 20 years old. They recount the agony of that day, from celebrating his birthday to the heartbreaking moment they learned of the collision caused by an undocumented immigrant who fled the scene. As they share their relentless pursuit for justice, the emotional toll of navigating a the legal system becomes evident, highlighting the frustrations and barriers they face. Through cherished memories of Blake's vibrant spirit, Judy and Toni Lynn illuminate the deep void left in their lives, emphasizing their commitment to advocating for accountability in his honor. Their story is a powerful reminder of the personal impact behind headlines and the importance of community support in the fight for justice.
Timestamps
03:01 The Day Everything Changed
08:44 The Moment of Impact
10:18 The Call No Parent Wants to Receive
12:09 The Aftermath of Loss
16:52 Memories of a Bright Soul
20:48 A Sibling's Unbreakable Bond
26:28 The Search for Justice
30:56 Understanding the Crime
38:01 The Investigation that Fell Short
40:46 A Mother's Fight for Justice
46:15 Living with Unforgiveness
49:43 A Call to Action
58:05 Finding Comfort in Dreams
58:37 A Plea for Information
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19 DEC 2024 · In this episode of "Louisiana Unfiltered," Daniel Brown Joins Kiran Chawla as they reflect on the transformative stories of 2024 that have shaped the Louisiana community. They discuss the emotional toll of these stories and the political landscape influenced by actions from leaders like Governor Jeff Landry made 2024 a historic year. Highlighting moments of hope, and sharing intimate testimonies, we celebrate our inaugural year of the podcast and look ahead to 2025.
Timestamps
06:13 The Top Crime Stories
12:28 A Tragic Shooting
18:00 A Devastating Accident
23:06 Interstate Shooting Trends
24:49 The Daniel Callahan Case
46:03 Political Landscape Changes
51:56 East Baton Rouge Mayor's Race
56:09 St. George Incorporation
1:00:50 Congressman Graves and Social Security
1:04:19 Stories That Impacted Us
1:10:41 A Heartwarming Birth Story
1:12:20 The Lost LSU Jacket
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Another Chance Bail Bonds Their goal at Another Chance Bail Bonds is to reunite families and reconnect friends. They accomplish this goal by providing many services which aide in the bonding process.
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Video, Sound and Editing for this podcast by the podcast experts at https://www.facebook.com/ENVISIONPODCASTSTUDIO in Denham Springs, LA.
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12 DEC 2024 · In this episode of Louisiana Unfiltered, Kiran Chawla sits down with Livingston Parish Sheriff Jason Ard to discuss the perplexing disappearance of Barbara Blunt, missing since May 2, 2008. We discuss the troubling circumstances surrounding her case, including the mysterious conditions at her home and the discovery of her car nearby. Sheriff Ard provides insight into the challenges faced during the investigation, including the impact of inclement weather on evidence collection and the continued importance of community involvement in solving solving this case.
Timestamps
06:58 The Search Begins
10:32 Uncovering the Crime Scene
14:25 Investigating the Suspects
21:22 The Lack of Technology
26:12 Remembering Barbara Blount
31:31 Community Involvement
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Neighbors Federal Credit Union:
Neighbors FCU is a community chartered Baton Rouge credit union that has served the community for over 60 years. For more information visit them by https://www.neighborsfcu.org/
Another Chance Bail Bonds Their goal at Another Chance Bail Bonds is to reunite families and reconnect friends. They accomplish this goal by providing many services which aide in the bonding process.
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Video, Sound and Editing for this podcast by the podcast experts at https://www.facebook.com/ENVISIONPODCASTSTUDIO in Denham Springs, LA.
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5 DEC 2024 · In this episode of Louisiana Unfiltered, Kiran Chawla sits down with Lindsay Powers who shares her inspiring transformation from a multi-year battle with drug addiction to becoming a successful entrepreneur. Growing up in a troubled environment, she recounts how her struggles with heroin and opiates impacted her life. Lindsay's pivotal decision to seek help, led her to reclaim her life and open her own salon and boutique in Central, Louisiana.
Timestamps
Timestamps
03:48 Dark Past, Bright Future
08:20 The Turning Point
12:02 Reclaiming Life
19:19 The Power of Choice
26:40 Faith and Recovery
33:15 The Importance of Community
35:58 Embracing the Future
Local Sponsors:
Neighbors Federal Credit Union:
Neighbors FCU is a community chartered Baton Rouge credit union that has served the community for over 60 years. For more information visit them by https://www.neighborsfcu.org/
Another Chance Bail Bonds Their goal at Another Chance Bail Bonds is to reunite families and reconnect friends. They accomplish this goal by providing many services which aide in the bonding process. You can learn more by visiting themhttp://anotherchancebail.com/
Jingle Jeepin Parade and Market Jingle Jeepin' Parade & Market will take place Saturday December 7, 2024. To register a booth or to register your jeep downloadable forms can be accessedhttps://www.westbatonrouge.net/reflections-season/615
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21 NOV 2024 · Baton Rouge Police Chief T.J. Morse sits down with “Louisiana Unfiltered” host Kiran Chawla and addresses the strides he has taken to combat crime in the capital city. Chief Morse highlights initiatives like an internal advisory board and a Youth Advisory Council to address youth violence. Morse discusses the “groups” in the area that are responsible for the majority of homicides in the city and outlines efforts to tackle the fentanyl crisis, including recently equipping officers with Narcan. He discusses the talk of a merger of sorts of the Baton Rouge Police Department and the East Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Office, not holding back on his feelings on such a step. This edition of the podcast offers a unique look into contemporary law enforcement issues and the department's commitment to reform the city of Baton Rouge.
Timestamps:
03:01 Youth Advisory Council Impact
07:32 Drugs and Homicide Trends
13:48 Fentanyl Seizures and Officer Training
19:34 Addressing Crime and Community Safety
24:49 Interstate Shootings Overview
31:00 Recruitment Challenges
34:00 Proposed Merger of Police Departments
42:14 Concerns About Department Elimination
43:35 The Chief's Daily Responsibilities
Local Sponsors:
Neighbors Federal Credit Union: Neighbors FCU is a community chartered Baton Rouge credit union that has served the community for over 60 years.
For more information visit them by https://www.neighborsfcu.org/
Another Chance Bail Bonds
Their goal at Another Chance Bail Bonds is to reunite families and reconnect friends. They accomplish this goal by providing many services which aide in the bonding process. You can learn more by visiting themhttp://anotherchancebail.com/
Jingle Jeepin Parade and Market
Jingle Jeepin' Parade & Market will take place Saturday December 7, 2024. To register a booth or to register your jeep downloadable forms can be accessedhttps://www.westbatonrouge.net/reflections-season/615
Video, Sound and Editing for this podcast by the podcast experts at https://www.facebook.com/ENVISIONPODCASTSTUDIO in Denham Springs, LA.
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14 NOV 2024 · In this episode, Kiran Chawla sit downs with Jarvis Lee Bowie , a man who was wrongfully accused of murder and spent several years battling the Louisiana justice system. Jarvis recounts the morning when he was arrested by the police, just days before his 21st birthday. With no prior experience with the law, he found himself blindsided and confused as he faced accusations regarding the murder of a neighbor, Clarence Augustus, amid community gossip and familial disputes. Our discussion delves deep into Jarvis's experiences during his incarceration and trial processes. We explore the critical role played by his Attorney Alex Laird who joins us along with Lynn David whose company “Another Chance Bail Bonds” provided the Bail for Jarvis.
Timestamps
01:20 The Beginning of a Long Journey
07:09 Mistrial and New Representation
13:48 The Second Trial
19:56 The Role of Friendship
24:32 Legal Support
30:32 Life After Trial
Local Sponsors:
Neighbors Federal Credit Union:
Neighbors FCU is a community chartered Baton Rouge credit union that has served the community for over 60 years. For more information visit them by https://www.neighborsfcu.org/
Another Chance Bail Bonds
Their goal at Another Chance Bail Bonds is to reunite families and reconnect friends. They accomplish this goal by providing many services which aide in the bonding process.
You can learn more by visiting themhttp://anotherchancebail.com/
Jingle Jeepin Parade and Market
Jingle Jeepin' Parade & Market will take place Saturday December 7, 2024. To register a booth or to register your jeep downloadable forms can be accessedhttps://www.westbatonrouge.net/reflections-season/615
Video, Sound and Editing for this podcast by the podcast experts at https://www.facebook.com/ENVISIONPODCASTSTUDIO in Denham Springs, LA.
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7 NOV 2024 · In this episode of Louisiana Unfiltered, Kiran Chawla and Daniel Brown delve into the tragic case of a child who died from a fentanyl overdose, exploring the systemic failures of the Department of Child and Family Services (DCFS) and the legal ramifications for the mother involved.
Timestamps
04:44 Systematic Failures in Child Protection
10:28 The Role of DCFS and Legislative Hearings
13:24 Chronological Breakdown of Events
19:13 Investigation Insights and Family Dynamics
24:05 The Impact of Fentanyl on Young Lives
27:22 Understanding Fentanyl's Impact
28:56 The Investigation Unfolds
31:00 Failures of the System
34:38 The Timeline of Tragedy
38:31 Legal Consequences and Accountability
Local Sponsors:
Neighbors Federal Credit Union:
Neighbors FCU is a community chartered Baton Rouge credit union that has served the community for over 60 years.
For more information visit them by https://www.neighborsfcu.org/
Another Chance Bail Bonds
Their goal at Another Chance Bail Bonds is to reunite families and reconnect friends. They accomplish this goal by providing many services which aide in the bonding process.
You can learn more by visiting themhttp://anotherchancebail.com/
Jingle Jeepin Parade and Market Jingle Jeepin' Parade & Market will take place Saturday December 7, 2024.
To register a booth or to register your jeep downloadable forms can be accessedhttps://www.westbatonrouge.net/reflections-season/615
Video, Sound and Editing for this podcast by the podcast experts at https://www.facebook.com/ENVISIONPODCASTSTUDIO in Denham Springs, LA.
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31 OCT 2024 · In this episode of Louisiana Unfiltered, Kiran Chawla explores the remarkable journey of Sean Braswell, the owner of Simple Joe coffee shop. They delve into his experiences leading up to imprisonment, where he reflects on a series of choices that spiraled into serious consequences. Sean candidly recounts his first run-ins with law enforcement and the struggles that ensued, including substance abuse and personal tragedies.
His time in federal prison prompted deep introspection, ultimately guiding him toward redemption and a new path. After overcoming significant hurdles post-release, Sean shares how he built a thriving café that embodies community spirit and kindness. He emphasizes the importance of self-love and continuous improvement, offering inspiration to those feeling lost. Sean's story serves as a powerful reminder of the impact of conscious choices and the potential for change.
Timestamps
01:52 Meeting Sean: A Life Transformed
11:09 Life in Federal Prison
13:57 The Impact of Loss
18:16 A Descent into Darkness
20:34 The Consequences of Choices
24:31 Finding Purpose in Prison
31:01 A Shift in Perspective
36:27 Building a New Life
43:05 Lessons Learned and Moving Forward
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Neighbors Federal Credit Union:
Neighbors FCU is a community chartered Baton Rouge credit union that has served the community for over 60 years.
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Another Chance Bail Bonds
Their goal at Another Chance Bail Bonds is to reunite families and reconnect friends. They accomplish this goal by providing many services which aide in the bonding process.
You can learn more by visiting themhttp://anotherchancebail.com/
Jingle Jeepin Parade and Market Jingle Jeepin' Parade & Market will take place Saturday December 7, 2024.
To register a booth or to register your jeep downloadable forms can be accessedhttps://www.westbatonrouge.net/reflections-season/615
Video, Sound and Editing for this podcast by the podcast experts at https://www.facebook.com/ENVISIONPODCASTSTUDIO in Denham Springs, LA.
Louisiana Unfiltered is an Unfiltered with Kiran Podcast bringing you an in-depth look into our investigations and recent news stories.
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