People convicted of murder by Louisiana
Antoinette Frank
Antoinette Frank is a former New Orleans police officer who was convicted of one of the most notorious crimes in recent New Orleans history: the robbery of a restaurant where she worked as a sec...
Antoinette Frank is a former New Orleans police officer who was convicted of one of the most notorious crimes in recent New Orleans history: the robbery of a restaurant where she worked as a sec...
Antonio James
Antonio G. James (c. 1954 – March 1, 1996) was an American murderer.
Antonio G. James (c. 1954 – March 1, 1996) was an American murderer.
Billy Sinclair
Billy Wayne Sinclair is a former prisoner at the Louisiana State Penitentiary in West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana who became famous as a journalist; he co-edited The Angolite with Wilbert Rideau.
Billy Wayne Sinclair is a former prisoner at the Louisiana State Penitentiary in West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana who became famous as a journalist; he co-edited The Angolite with Wilbert Rideau.
C-Murder
Corey Miller (born March 9, 1971), better known by his stage name C-Murder, is an American rapper and convicted murderer.
Corey Miller (born March 9, 1971), better known by his stage name C-Murder, is an American rapper and convicted murderer.
Dalton Prejean
Dalton Prejean (December 10, 1959 – May 18, 1990) was an American murderer.
Dalton Prejean (December 10, 1959 – May 18, 1990) was an American murderer.
Derrick Todd Lee
Derrick Todd Lee (born November 5, 1968 in St. Francisville, Louisiana, USA) is a convicted Serial Killer nicknamed the Baton Rouge Serial Killer.
Derrick Todd Lee (born November 5, 1968 in St. Francisville, Louisiana, USA) is a convicted Serial Killer nicknamed the Baton Rouge Serial Killer.
Dobie Gillis Williams
Dobie Gillis Williams was an American citizen.
Dobie Gillis Williams was an American citizen.
Elmo Patrick Sonnier
Elmo Patrick Sonnier was a convicted murderer and rapist who was executed by electrocution at Angola in Louisiana on April 5, 1984.
Elmo Patrick Sonnier was a convicted murderer and rapist who was executed by electrocution at Angola in Louisiana on April 5, 1984.
Feltus Taylor
Feltus Taylor, Jr. (1962 – June 6, 2000) was an American citizen.
Feltus Taylor, Jr. (1962 – June 6, 2000) was an American citizen.
Gary Tyler
Gary Tyler has been a prisoner in Louisiana since 1975, when he was convicted at age 17 of the 1974 shooting death of a 13-year-old white boy.
Gary Tyler has been a prisoner in Louisiana since 1975, when he was convicted at age 17 of the 1974 shooting death of a 13-year-old white boy.
Gregory Bright
Gregory Bright is a New Orleans native who was convicted of second-degree murder in 1974 at the age of 20.
Gregory Bright is a New Orleans native who was convicted of second-degree murder in 1974 at the age of 20.
Jimmy L. Glass
Jimmy L. Glass (c. 1962 – June 12, 1987) was an American convicted murderer, executed by the state of Louisiana.
Jimmy L. Glass (c. 1962 – June 12, 1987) was an American convicted murderer, executed by the state of Louisiana.
John A. Brown, Jr.
John Ashley Brown, Jr. (died April 24, 1997) was an American murderer.
John Ashley Brown, Jr. (died April 24, 1997) was an American murderer.
Johnny Taylor, Jr.
Johnny Taylor, Jr. was a convicted murderer who was executed by electrocution at the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola on February 29, 1984.
Johnny Taylor, Jr. was a convicted murderer who was executed by electrocution at the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola on February 29, 1984.
Kirksey Nix
Kirksey McCord Nix, Jr. is reputedly the former leader of the Dixie Mafia.
Kirksey McCord Nix, Jr. is reputedly the former leader of the Dixie Mafia.
Leslie Dale Martin
Leslie Dale Martin (April 24, 1967 – May 10, 2002) was an American murderer.
Leslie Dale Martin (April 24, 1967 – May 10, 2002) was an American murderer.
Moreese Bickham
Moreese Bickham, born June 6, 1917, is currently the oldest living American whose death penalty conviction was vacated or modified by the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Furman v. Georgia.
Moreese Bickham, born June 6, 1917, is currently the oldest living American whose death penalty conviction was vacated or modified by the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Furman v. Georgia.
Robert Lee Willie
Robert Lee Willie (died December 28, 1984) was a convict on Death Row at Louisiana State Penitentiary.
Robert Lee Willie (died December 28, 1984) was a convict on Death Row at Louisiana State Penitentiary.
Robert Sawyer (murderer)
Robert Wayne Sawyer (c. 1951 – March 5, 1993) was an American citizen.
Robert Wayne Sawyer (c. 1951 – March 5, 1993) was an American citizen.
Robert W. Williams
Robert Wayne Williams (c. 1951 – December 14, 1983) was convicted of the January 5, 1979 murder of Willie Kelly, a 67 year old security guard.
Robert Wayne Williams (c. 1951 – December 14, 1983) was convicted of the January 5, 1979 murder of Willie Kelly, a 67 year old security guard.
Ronald Dominique
Ronald Joseph Dominique (born January 9, 1964) is an American serial killer from the Bayou Blue area of Houma, Louisiana.
Ronald Joseph Dominique (born January 9, 1964) is an American serial killer from the Bayou Blue area of Houma, Louisiana.
Sean Vincent Gillis
Sean Vincent Gillis is a convicted serial killer that stalked, kidnapped, raped, murdered, and mutilated eight Louisiana women between 1994 and 2003 in the Baton Rouge Metro and surrounding areas.
Sean Vincent Gillis is a convicted serial killer that stalked, kidnapped, raped, murdered, and mutilated eight Louisiana women between 1994 and 2003 in the Baton Rouge Metro and surrounding areas.
Thomas Lee Ward
Thomas Lee Ward was an American murderer.
Thomas Lee Ward was an American murderer.
Toni Jo Henry
Toni Jo Henry,, was the only woman executed in Louisiana's electric chair.
Toni Jo Henry,, was the only woman executed in Louisiana's electric chair.
Vince Marinello
Vince Marinello is a well-known former longtime sportscaster who was featured on WWL AM/FM radio and, previously, on WDSU television in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Vince Marinello is a well-known former longtime sportscaster who was featured on WWL AM/FM radio and, previously, on WDSU television in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Wilbert Rideau
Wilbert Rideau (born February 13, 1942) is a former death row inmate in Louisiana, as well as an author and award-winning prison journalist.
Wilbert Rideau (born February 13, 1942) is a former death row inmate in Louisiana, as well as an author and award-winning prison journalist.
Willie Francis
Willie Francis is best known for being the first recipient of a failed execution by electrocution in the United States.
Willie Francis is best known for being the first recipient of a failed execution by electrocution in the United States.
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