Ida Bodreaux

Ida Bodreaux, a 78-year-old woman from LaPlace, Louisiana, died on February 12, 1980, after a fire that later became viewed through a darker lens than an ordinary house blaze. In the years that followed, the death was repeatedly described online as an arson killing, the kind of intimate violence that leaves a community with nothing solid to hold onto but ash, rumors, and the awful certainty that someone meant to do it.

For a long time, her name sat in the background of other people’s s ...

John Francis Wille | Murderpedia, the encyclopedia of murderers

Tea and Skeletons — the-night-stalker: John Wille In early June...