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“Let’s see, I’ve put Derrick Todd Lee at a possible 17, Sean Gillis at least eight, Jeffrey Guillory at a possible 12 but it could be more, Ronald Dominique at 21, I believe, and the Jennings killer at nine or so. Ms Mustafa co-wrote the recent New York Times bestseller The Most Dangerous Animal of All with Gary L Stewart and Blood Bath, about the Derrick Lee Todd case, with Sue Israel and Special Prosecutor Tony Clayton. Gina Green, another of Lee’s victim’s who lived on the same street as Ms Boisfontaine.Īward-winning true crime writer Susan D Mustafaplaces the collective victim tally of the five killers at close to 70 - a number backed by authorities. The fifth, named “Jennings killer” after the district (just south of Baton Rouge) his victims come from, has been linked to the murders of at least eight women and remains unidentified and at large. The others include Sean Vincent Gillis, Jefferey Guillory and Ronald Dominique (who preyed exclusively in gay men).
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In fact Lee is one of at least five serial killers who have operated in the area independently of each other since 1995. Last weekend, one of the prime suspects, Derrick Todd Lee, whose DNA has been linked to the murders of seven women - including two who lived on the same street as Ms Boisfontaine - died in hospital while on Death Row.
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One of the revelations to emerge from the series is that the investigation - both then and now - has been “complicated” by the fact that “multiple serial killers” were operating in the area at the time of the 34-year-old graduate student’s 1997 murder. The series, shot in real time and dubbed the love child of Serial and True Detective, follows the original lead investigator, retired detective Rodie Sanchez and cold case Detective Aubrey St Angelo, as they team up to find Ms Boisfontaine’s killer.

The phenomenon is now receiving national attention in America, at least among devotees of Discovery’s new crime documentary Killing Fields, which tracks the reinvestigation of the 20-year-old unsolved murder of Eugenie Boisfontaine in the parish of Iberville, just outside Baton Rouge. Over the past two decades, the citizens of Baton Rouge and its outskirts have been hunted by no less than five serial killers.Ĭlose to 70 men and women have been taken since around 1997, when authorities started noticing unusual patterns forming in their murder statistics.
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Is a serial killer targeting black men in Baton Rouge?.On April 26, 2021, the jury found Kenneth Gleason guilty of first-degree murder. On April 23, 2021, William Allan testified at the trial in Baton Rouge court about the computer DNA match statistic. On the same DNA data, the computer’s statistic connecting the cartridge cases with Kenneth Gleason was 3.28 million. There was insufficient DNA for their interpretation methods.

The lab was unable to interpret the DNA data. The Louisiana State Police Crime Laboratory produced the DNA data from the evidence. The random shootings appeared to be racially motivated.Ĭartridge cases were recovered from one of the crime scenes. Shots were also fired through the door of a black family. In the fall of 2017, in separate incidents, two black men were shot to death in Baton Rouge.
