50 Shades of Evil: Texas

Bloody Angola: A Podcast by Jim Chapman

Envision Podcast Productions

True Crime, Society & Culture, Documentary

4.8 • 704 Ratings

🗓️ 27 January 2026

⏱️ 47 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

Texas Death Row inmate Billy Joel Tracy was sentenced to (2) life sentences for the attempted murder of a 16 year old Texas teen. Billy’s evil life behind bars was even worse. His reign of terror would result in 27 separate altercations with correctional officers culmination in a death sentence in 2017 for the murder of a correctional officer while incarcerated. Billy Joel Tracy is widely considered the most dangerous inmate in the state of Texas and as part of a brand new series titled “50 Shades of Evil”, Jim Chapman and Bloody Angola Podcast are bringing you all the details.

Chapters
05:00 Billy's Troubled Childhood
10:07 The Assault on Kasey Kuhn
16:02 Life Sentences and Prison Violence
17:18 The Attack on Correctional Officer Katie Stanley
20:42 Another Attack on a Correctional Officer
26:23 The Murder of Correctional Officer Timothy Davidson
32:54 Life on Death Row
44:33 The Vey Definition of a Narcissist

Join Bloody Angola on Patreon for Commercial Free Early Releases and more here: www.patreon.com/bloodyangolapodcast

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0	I walk a straight line
0:17.3	shackle and change
0:20.6	Oh, gluesome gertie is calling my name there is no mercy in this penitentiary
0:33.6	just asked the hill string game
0:38.2	Rangle of three
0:40.7	I'm here for life
0:44.7	I'm here to die
0:47.8	Inside these walls
0:51.5	Inside the wide And when the wolf cries these walls inside the wild
0:54.7	And when the wolf cries
0:58.4	I know it's over
1:01.6	Oh, bloody Angola
1:08.1	Oh, oh, bloody Angola.
1:14.9	Oh, bloody angola. Now, each week with this series, I'm going to be bringing you the story of
1:47.9	some of the most dangerous inmates in each of the 50 states. This week, to start off the series,
1:55.4	I'm bringing you to Texas. And I'm going to tell you the story of Texas inmate Billy Joel Tracy. And I did
2:04.0	research this, y'all, and his parents were not a fan of Billy Joel. Surprisingly enough,
2:10.6	it just so happens he has the same first and middle name. But he is currently on death row at the
2:17.1	Polonski unit where he is housed for one of the most
2:20.7	brazen acts of prison violence in recent Texas history. Billy Joel Tracy was originally
2:28.0	sentenced to life for aggravated assault and burglary, and it was not long before he became a documented menace behind bars.
2:37.2	He racked up over 27 assaults on correctional officers alone before he actually killed a 47-year-old
	...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Previous episode | Next episode

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Envision Podcast Productions, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of Envision Podcast Productions and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.