In this episode of "Bloody Angola," Woody and Jim continue to explore the catastrophic effects of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita on Louisiana's prison system through the government report that came out after the storms.
They detail the urgent evacuation of thousands of inmates amid the chaos of Katrina's devastation and the subsequent challenges posed by Rita. Celebrating the successful transport of over 7,500 inmates to safety, and highlight acts of heroism during these events.
Timestamps
03:59 Hurricanes Katrina and Rita
11:20 Aftermath of the Storms
11:30 The Fate of Convicts
14:20 Evacuating Southernmost Parishes
18:57 Jefferson and Orleans Parish Evacuations
32:57 Evacuating Orleans Parish Prison
42:16 Successful Rescues Amid Chaos
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