Episode

RLRC Daily 2/20/23 Mardi Gras Crime Special
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56:56
Published: Mon Feb 20 2023
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It is a Mardi Gras special episode of Real Life Real Crime Daily as Woody Overton, Jim Chapman and Mike Agovino bring you some amazing information as it relates to Mardi Gras crime madness!They discuss some of the most prolific crimes to take place during Mardi Gras, discuss a little about Mardi Gras itself in South Louisiana and even discuss a century's old tradition where gold ole Louisiana Cajun's steal ingredients to make a gumbo!#MardiGras #LundiGras #truecrime #realliferealcrimedaily #Louisiana #Podcasts #PodcastSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/real-life-real-crime/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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Jim and Woody discuss Mardi Gras and its significance to South Louisiana, sharing personal experiences and traditions.
00:00 - 01:11 (01:11)
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Mardi Gras
Summary

Jim and Woody discuss Mardi Gras and its significance to South Louisiana, sharing personal experiences and traditions. Today is Lundi Gras, the Monday before Fat Tuesday.

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RLRC Daily 2/20/23 Mardi Gras Crime Special
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Real Life Real Crime
Learn about the interesting traditions and history in Cajun communities of South Louisiana, including the origins of carnival celebrations and the role it played in keeping young boys away from adult activities.
01:11 - 06:47 (05:35)
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Cajun, Carnival, Louisiana
Summary

Learn about the interesting traditions and history in Cajun communities of South Louisiana, including the origins of carnival celebrations and the role it played in keeping young boys away from adult activities.

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RLRC Daily 2/20/23 Mardi Gras Crime Special
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Real Life Real Crime
Nielsen Rizzuto was driving with a .232 BAC in 2017 when he caused a fatal accident, while in a separate incident in 2015, John Hicks was sentenced to 45 years after pleading guilty to manslaughter for causing the death of two men.
06:47 - 12:18 (05:30)
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DUI
Summary

Nielsen Rizzuto was driving with a .232 BAC in 2017 when he caused a fatal accident, while in a separate incident in 2015, John Hicks was sentenced to 45 years after pleading guilty to manslaughter for causing the death of two men.

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RLRC Daily 2/20/23 Mardi Gras Crime Special
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Real Life Real Crime
Two gunmen went on a rampage during Mardi Gras, leaving seven people shot in the incident.
12:18 - 16:38 (04:20)
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Mardi Gras
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Two gunmen went on a rampage during Mardi Gras, leaving seven people shot in the incident. One of the victims is in critical condition.

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RLRC Daily 2/20/23 Mardi Gras Crime Special
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Real Life Real Crime
The crimes such as nudity, public fornication, and public drunkenness during parade festivities in New Orleans are often overlooked but are still considered as crimes unless it's something like punching a cop's horse or somebody getting stabbed.
16:38 - 20:23 (03:44)
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New Orleans
Summary

The crimes such as nudity, public fornication, and public drunkenness during parade festivities in New Orleans are often overlooked but are still considered as crimes unless it's something like punching a cop's horse or somebody getting stabbed.

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RLRC Daily 2/20/23 Mardi Gras Crime Special
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Real Life Real Crime
The Police Association of New Orleans has filed a lawsuit against the city arguing that the city should be paying the same wage to local officers as it is to contract officers from outside agencies, as local officers are being paid significantly less, while outside officers receive between $50 to $75 an hour.
20:23 - 27:42 (07:19)
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police association, lawsuit
Summary

The Police Association of New Orleans has filed a lawsuit against the city arguing that the city should be paying the same wage to local officers as it is to contract officers from outside agencies, as local officers are being paid significantly less, while outside officers receive between $50 to $75 an hour.

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RLRC Daily 2/20/23 Mardi Gras Crime Special
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Real Life Real Crime
The hosts discuss one of the most historic crimes in the history of Mardi Gras, and share pictures of the outfits involved in the crime.
27:42 - 31:04 (03:21)
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Mardi Gras
Summary

The hosts discuss one of the most historic crimes in the history of Mardi Gras, and share pictures of the outfits involved in the crime.

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RLRC Daily 2/20/23 Mardi Gras Crime Special
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Real Life Real Crime
The speaker discusses the tradition of chasing chickens for ingredients in gumbo and the Holy Trinity of the recipe which includes celery, bell pepper, and onions along with various types of meat.
31:04 - 36:25 (05:20)
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Gumbo
Summary

The speaker discusses the tradition of chasing chickens for ingredients in gumbo and the Holy Trinity of the recipe which includes celery, bell pepper, and onions along with various types of meat. They also mention co-captains and the rules for the expedition to gather the ingredients.

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RLRC Daily 2/20/23 Mardi Gras Crime Special
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Real Life Real Crime
Learn the history of the Italian tradition that involves eating meatballs on the Sunday after Labor Day.
36:25 - 41:21 (04:55)
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Italian culture
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Learn the history of the Italian tradition that involves eating meatballs on the Sunday after Labor Day. The event was first organized in 1961 by Elton Richard to prevent the tradition from dying out.

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RLRC Daily 2/20/23 Mardi Gras Crime Special
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Real Life Real Crime
The speaker describes the makeup of a small town in Louisiana that is known for its False River and used to have housing projects every few blocks.
41:21 - 44:28 (03:06)
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Louisiana
Summary

The speaker describes the makeup of a small town in Louisiana that is known for its False River and used to have housing projects every few blocks.

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RLRC Daily 2/20/23 Mardi Gras Crime Special
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Real Life Real Crime
Unlike the float parades in New Orleans, Native American tribes in the area hold processions in handmade and intricate costumes, complete with headbands and feathers, and perform traditional dances in the streets.
44:28 - 49:21 (04:53)
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Native American Tribes
Summary

Unlike the float parades in New Orleans, Native American tribes in the area hold processions in handmade and intricate costumes, complete with headbands and feathers, and perform traditional dances in the streets. Houma Indians is a popular parade that is family-friendly and has been running for a long time.

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RLRC Daily 2/20/23 Mardi Gras Crime Special
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Real Life Real Crime
The host talks about the expensive tradition of buying beads to ride on crew trucks during the Mardi Gras in New Orleans and offers an unusual house swapping opportunity for listeners planning to attend the event.
49:21 - 54:53 (05:31)
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Mardi Gras
Summary

The host talks about the expensive tradition of buying beads to ride on crew trucks during the Mardi Gras in New Orleans and offers an unusual house swapping opportunity for listeners planning to attend the event.

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RLRC Daily 2/20/23 Mardi Gras Crime Special
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Real Life Real Crime
Caitley brings home a king cake baby and surprises her class with a delicious treat.
54:53 - 56:55 (02:02)
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King Cake
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Caitley brings home a king cake baby and surprises her class with a delicious treat.

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RLRC Daily 2/20/23 Mardi Gras Crime Special
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Real Life Real Crime