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Louisiana Unfiltered

Kiran Chawla
Baton Rouge
David Cauthron
Louisiana
Murder Triangle
Maggie Dunn
Caroline Gill
Addis Police Department
Castration
Derrick Todd Lee
Christine Moore
Community Impact
Sexual Abuse
Crime
East Baton Rouge Parish
Criminal Justice
Sharon Weston-Broom
Emergency Response
Police Pursuit Policies
West Baton Rouge Parish
Manslaughter

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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Latest Episodes

Kiran Chawla brings you inside the courtroom during the re-trial of Melanie Curtin and has a candid conversation with Juror #4 as he recounts his experience being on the jury for this high profile case in Livingston Parish.

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03:49 Journey... more

Kiran Chawla sits down with Kristie Mascarella as she recounts the unsettling events that transpired when her Dodge Challenger was stolen from her home. Now, the reigning Ms. Wheelchair Louisiana advocates for accessibility and justice, inspiring hop... more

Kiran Chawla sits down with Jim Rathmann as they discuss the impending re-trial for Melanie Curtin in the 21st Judicial Court in Livingston Parish.

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04:47 Timeline to the Second Trial

05:56 Jury Misconduct Allegations

08:12 New Legal Repr... more

Kiran Chawla recounts the unsettling events that transpired during a Mardi Gras parade in Clinton, Louisiana, where a joyous celebration turned into chaos when gunfire erupted, injuring six individuals, including a young child.

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01:36 A F... more

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Recent Guests

Kristie Mascarella
Miss Wheelchair Louisiana contender and survivor of a vehicle theft
Episode: Facebook Fence Job: Kristie Mascarella’s Dodge Challenger Sold Piece by Piece
Jim Rathmann
Investigator who reviewed Melanie Curtin case materials and provided analysis on trial conduct and exculpatory evidence
Independent investigator
Episode: The Re-Trial of Melanie Curtin
Jennifer Richardson
Founder of Keep Tiger Town Beautiful and community cleanup advocate
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Episode: Human Trafficking Prevention Awareness Month: Dr. Willie Brooks
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Discusses his experience with Samrat Mukherjee's deceit and its impact on healthcare trust.
Episode: Discovering Deception: Dr Loi Le on his role in the conviction of Samrat Mukherjee
Robert Aguiluz
Attorney representing the Paramedics Association
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Episode: The Merger: Will EMS and the EBR Fire Department Merge?
Ellie Kousoulas
A domestic violence survivor and aspiring lawyer
Episode: Courage and Redemption on Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Bobby Webre
Sheriff of Ascension Parish
Ascension Parish Sheriff's Office
Episode: Sitting Down With Ascension Parish Sheriff Bobby Webre
Paul Rice
Father of Allie Rice, who was tragically murdered
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Host

Kiran Chawla
Host and journalist known for investigative reporting, committed to uncovering truth and engaging the public in community-centric discussions.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 112 ratings
  • Fascinating topics and interviews

    I’ve always been intrigued by Louisiana. Traveled there many times for work and leisure and there’s something about that state that is so compelling. Kiran covers fascinating LA topics and is a talented interviewer. She has a great voice too. I’ve learned a lot more about LA after listening to this podcast. I eagerly look forward to every episode.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ElSando88
    United Statesa year ago
  • Great reporting

    Kiran can always be counted on to tell the facts.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    C List Pro
    United Statesa year ago
  • Great reporting

    Kiran and her team brought light to a story that was buried many years ago. I was amazed at how quickly she put together accurate information and brought in a vulnerable perspective on a sensitive topic. She was factual and yet very caring to a mourning family. Excellent work to the team !

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Kitkatkickcar
    United States2 years ago
  • Louisiana unfiltered for my ears

    If you're looking for a podcast that cuts through the noise and delivers straight talk on the issues affecting Louisiana, "Louisiana Unfiltered" with Kiran Chawla is a must-listen. Known for her fearless journalism and commitment to uncovering the truth, Kiran brings the same energy and integrity to her podcast as she does to her investigative reporting.

    Kiran Chawla's approach is refreshingly direct. She tackles topics that others might shy away from, offering a candid look at everything fr... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Christophor Dupre
    United States2 years ago
  • Very interesting but

    I really like the start but some of the episodes get a little long winded.

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Kellyddh
    United States2 years ago

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Fans admire the balanced and thorough examination of sensitive subjects, reflecting a strong connection with local advocacy efforts.
Some reviews express concerns about occasional inaccuracies in the reporting, suggesting a need for more careful fact-checking.
Comments highlight the importance of community engagement and the host's commitment to truth in journalism.
Listeners appreciate the podcast for its insightful and factual reporting on pressing issues affecting Louisiana.

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The Re-Trial of Melanie Curtin
Q: What was the biggest misinformation you saw in the coverage and transcripts?
The guest notes multiple mischaracterizations, including withholding exculpatory evidence and presenting the case to look a certain way by skewing information, which they believe affected Melanie's defense.
The Re-Trial of Melanie Curtin
Q: Tell me your connection, your relationship with the Melanie Curtin family.
The guest explains that Melanie Curtin's sister reached out seeking case review; they read transcripts, identified what they consider to be misrepresented or missing information, and focused on exculpatory evidence that could have impacted the trial.
Human Trafficking Prevention Awareness Month: Dr. Willie Brooks
Q: What advice do you give to kids about using social media?
Kids should trust their parents and communicate openly about any suspicious interactions or requests they receive online.
Human Trafficking Prevention Awareness Month: Dr. Willie Brooks
Q: What is human trafficking?
Human trafficking involves men, women, and children being taken for purposes of sex trafficking or labor trafficking, often targeting vulnerable individuals.
Exploring Human Trafficking with the Louisiana State Police
Q: How bad is human trafficking in Louisiana?
Human trafficking has been prevalent for a while but is receiving more attention now, with ongoing cases requiring continuous vigilance and intervention.

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What is Louisiana Unfiltered about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This podcast provides an insightful exploration into significant news stories and investigations relevant to Louisiana, often tackling complex issues such as public safety, environmental challenges, and social justice. The host engages with experts and community leaders to present in-depth discussions that highlight the personal stories behind the headlines. With a commitment to factual reporting and an unflinching look at local issues, the content is likely to resonate with listeners seeking both transparency and understanding of their community's challenges and triumphs. Featuring a range of topics from crime prevention to environmental activism, the podcast stands out for its emphasis on community involvement and the everyday implication... more

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Recent guests on Louisiana Unfiltered include:

1. Kristie Mascarella
2. Jim Rathmann
3. Jennifer Richardson
4. Dr. Willie Brooks
5. Dr. Loi Le
6. Robert Aguiluz
7. Ellie Kousoulas
8. Bobby Webre

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