Part 2 | Cold Blooded Killer: Felix Vail

Bloody Angola Podcast by Woody Overton & Jim Chapman

Envision Podcast Studios

Documentary, Society & Culture, True Crime

4.9 • 665 Ratings

🗓️ 27 November 2024

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of Bloody Angola, Jim continues exploring the dark story of Felix Vail and the events leading to his arrest for the murder of his wife, Mary. Highlighting journalist Jerry Mitchell's role in reopening the cold case, Jim delves into Vail's history of manipulation and violence.
Through testimonies from those affected, Jim reveals the hidden darkness behind his charm and how a mother’s relentless quest for answers trying to locate her missing daughter played a crucial role.

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Timestamps
05:37 Rose's Relentless Pursuit
11:29 A Dangerous Relationship
12:23 The Voice of the Victims
16:08 Connecting the Dots
21:21 The Search for Justice
31:39 Witnesses and Their Accounts
38:38 Uncovering the Truth
42:39 Arrested and Charged

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0:00.0	I walk a straight line
0:17.3	shackled chain
0:20.6	oh glarsome gertie is calling my name there is no mercy and this penitentiary
0:33.6	just asked the hill string guy
0:38.2	Rangled of three
0:40.7	I'm here for life
0:44.7	I'm here to die
0:47.8	Inside these walls
0:51.8	Inside the wild And when the wolf cries these walls inside the wire.
0:56.0	And when the wolf cries, I know it's over.
1:04.1	Oh, bloody Angola.
1:36.8	Oh, bloody angola. Hey, everyone, and welcome back to Bloody Angola, a podcast, 142 years in the making, the complete story of America's bloodiest prison.
1:40.7	I'm your host, Jim Chapman.
1:42.6	I'm dropping this episode on Thanksgiving Eve, and hopefully
1:45.9	you're out there with family and friends, you're cooking it up, and maybe even listening to
1:51.0	Bloody Angola. I'm absolutely thankful for every single one of you who like me share a unique
1:58.6	interest in historic prisons, the criminal mind, and all that encompasses
2:03.6	that. So, from me to all of you, thank you so much for hanging in there and staying with me.
2:11.2	Now, today I'm continuing with the story of Felix Vale. In the last time that I left you, Felix Vale had finally been
2:21.0	arrested for the murder of his wife, Mary, which occurred some 50 years prior to his arrest on
2:29.0	May 18th of 2013. And Felix was 73, y'allall at the time of his arrest.
2:36.0	Now, Vail was arrested in Canyon Lake, Texas.
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