What happened to the Jeff Davis 8 is one of Southwest Louisiana's biggest mysteries: A series of unsolved deaths in Jefferson Davis Parish between 2005 and 2009. The deaths of 8 women have been the focus of dozens of news stories across Louisi

Episode 5: Chaos & Cash Rewards

Aug 20th, 2019 13m 55s

It's June of 2008 and temperatures were hot in Louisiana and so were the frustrations of family members who wanted answers.

Episode 3: A Story Recanted

Aug 20th, 2019 15m 3s

Less than a week after the fourth victim was discovered, then-Sheriff of Jeff Davis Parish Ricky Edwards announced two people had been arrested in connection to one of the deaths. But would the charges stick?

Episode 4: Crystal, Brittney & Necole

Aug 20th, 2019 13m 15s

Less than four months after Muggy Brown's death, another family is forced to go through the same deep sorrow. Nearly two weeks after she'd been reported missing, the body of victim 6 is found.

Episode 6: A New Sheriff In Town

Aug 20th, 2019 12m 19s

It's 2019 and it's been 14 years since the discovery of the first body in 2005. So where does the case stand now? Will these victims ever get justice? KPLC Journalists sit down with Jeff Davis Parish Sheriff Ivy Woods.

Episode 2: More Bodies Found

Aug 20th, 2019 14m 7s

In the first episode KPLC journalists explore what we know about the details surrounding the death of the first victim, Loretta Chaisson Lewis. But it wasn't more than a month later that another body was found.

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