Betrayal on the Bayou

Betrayal on the Bayou

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For almost two decades, DEA Special Agent Chad Scott ruled the streets just North of New Orleans. He controlled a network of snitches by convincing people he arrested to work for him as informants. Chad would stop at nothing to put drug dealers behind bars. His successes won awards at the DEA, but his willingness to bend the rules earned him a terrifying reputation on the streets. Some called him the Golden Boy. Others called him the White Devil. But when one of guys on Chad's team is caught dealing drugs, Chad’s life is overturned. His right-hand men betray hi...

Episodes

An abduction in broad daylight. A secret buried in plain sight.
01October 09, 2025 4:00am

An abduction in broad daylight. A secret buried in plain sight.

He was just waiting for the bus. Then he vanished. When 13-year-old Daniel Morcombe disappeared in broad daylight on the Sunshine Coast, it sparked Australia’s biggest missing persons cases, his face over milk cartons across the continent.…

The Man Behind a Trail of Lies, Lovers, and Stolen Lives
02June 13, 2025 4:00am

The Man Behind a Trail of Lies, Lovers, and Stolen Lives

He told each of them a different story: billionaire’s son, crypto genius, tech founder. None of it was true. From the outside, Ken was everything—successful, charming, generous. But when the women he deceived compared notes, they uncovered…

Finding Mom’s Killer: He Looked for Answers—And Found a Nightmare
03March 12, 2025 4:00amExplicit

Finding Mom’s Killer: He Looked for Answers—And Found a Nightmare

Noreen Boyle goes missing, and her 11-year-old son is determined to find her. He teams up with a homicide cop to investigate his mother’s murder. In a shocking turn of events, together, they uncover evidence that brings the killer to justic…

A Husband’s Fatal Shot: Tragic Accident or Calculated Crime?
04January 14, 2025 5:00am

A Husband’s Fatal Shot: Tragic Accident or Calculated Crime?

A single gunshot left Diane McIver dead and her husband Tex at the center of a deadly mystery - but was it a tragic accident or a carefully calculated scheme? Found out on Deadly Fortune. Search for Deadly Fortune wherever you get your pod…

Scary Terri: Inside the Twisted, Mysterious World of a Deadly Guru
05December 09, 2024 5:00amExplicit

Scary Terri: Inside the Twisted, Mysterious World of a Deadly Guru

Between 1977 and 1989, a dozen people died under mysterious circumstances, with one thing in common: a spiritual leader named Terri Hoffman. Join investigative reporter Jonathan Hirsch as he unravels the web of lies, manipulation, and dubio…

The Untold Story of ‘Lady Mafia’: High-Stakes & Hidden Secrets
06November 19, 2024 4:00am

The Untold Story of ‘Lady Mafia’: High-Stakes & Hidden Secrets

Sara King lived large as 'Lady Mafia,' but what caused it all to come crashing down? Host Michele McPhee unravels the secrets behind Sara King's high-roller life and high-stakes crimes - with the help of Lady Mafia herself. Search for 'Lad…

"He was like the devil himself" - Who Killed Denise Fallasca?
07October 07, 2024 4:00am

"He was like the devil himself" - Who Killed Denise Fallasca?

Karen Falasca last saw her 15 year old sister Denise on July 14, 1969, when they parted ways not far from their Bergen County home.  The next day, Denise’s body was found strangled next to a cemetery.  For almost 50 years, Karen searched fo…

Exposing The Deadly Secrets of The Night Shift
08September 09, 2024 4:00amExplicit

Exposing The Deadly Secrets of The Night Shift

A string of suspicious deaths and a man who may be one of the most prolific killer nurses in the United States - unravel the chilling case and the shocking cover up on Witnessed: Night Shift. Listen now wherever you get your podcasts. Subsc…

Smoke Screen Returns: Meet My Friend, the Serial Killer
09June 10, 2024 4:00am

Smoke Screen Returns: Meet My Friend, the Serial Killer

What would you do if someone you knew turned out to be a serial killer? In the 1970s, Steve Fishman was an intern at his local newspaper. One day, he hitched a ride back home from Boston with a kind stranger who graciously picked him up an…

The Most Dangerous Man You've Never Heard Of - Who is John Todd?
10May 06, 2024 4:00am

The Most Dangerous Man You've Never Heard Of - Who is John Todd?

In the 1970s, John Todd exploded onto the evangelical scene with a shocking claim: a secret group of devil-worshiping elites called the Illuminati were planning a violent world takeover, and Christians needed to arm themselves against them …

Inside the High-Stakes Chase to Catch Austin's Serial Bomber
11April 01, 2024 8:00amExplicit

Inside the High-Stakes Chase to Catch Austin's Serial Bomber

On March 2, 2018, an anonymous and deadly package bomb detonated on the doorstep of a home in Austin, Texas. Soon after -  another was discovered, and another—each one a little more sophisticated than the last, and each target seemingly mor…

8. Approximation of Justice
12November 30, 2023 3:00amExplicit

8. Approximation of Justice

Chad is charged on a long list of counts related to corruption. He isn’t just going to plead guilty. He’s going to trial. In court, he’ll face his informants and his right-hand men who betrayed him. But whether or not Chad gets what he dese…

7. Inside the War Room
13November 30, 2023 2:00amExplicit

7. Inside the War Room

FBI Agent Chip Hardgrave and Chad Scott have a lot in common – they even went to the same high school in Baton Rouge – but now it’s Chip’s job to investigate the DEA’s star agent. This time, Chad’s misconduct isn’t going to get swept under …

6. Cops to Canaries
14November 30, 2023 1:30amExplicit

6. Cops to Canaries

This is the story of how Chad’s team gets caught. Rose Graham is a grandmother who becomes Johnny’s unlikely peddler for the drugs he’s been stealing from evidence. One fateful night, Rose goes to a lakeside restaurant and tries to sell coc…

5. Deal at the DoubleTree
15November 30, 2023 1:00amExplicit

5. Deal at the DoubleTree

Boobie is an informant for Chad but all the while he’s making over $300,000 a month dealing cocaine. Some people say Chad lets him get away with it. When Boobie meets Chad at a Houston Doubletree, Chad puts Boobie on notice: he wants contac…

4. A Sign of Good Faith
16November 30, 2023 12:30amExplicit

4. A Sign of Good Faith

Chad’s luck is finally running out. The beginning of Chad’s downfall centers around Frederick “Boobie” Brown. He’s a high level drug trafficker who drives a $240,000 Bentley and provides dope to dealers all over the South. Chad says he’ll l…

3. Kid Gloves
17November 30, 2023 12:00amExplicit

3. Kid Gloves

Ron Woods is a Black DEA supervisor who landed in New Orleans and found himself in the perils of the swamp. He’s the agent who could have stopped Chad Scott before things got out of hand. Chad has always courted controversy. In fact, for hi…

2. The A-Team
18November 29, 2023 11:30pmExplicit

2. The A-Team

Meet the A-Team, that’s what Chad called his ragtag group, also known as a DEA Task Force. Karl Newman is a real likable country dude with no moral quandaries. Johnny Domingue is the protege, fresh out of college, with a knack for making dr…

1. The White Devil
19November 29, 2023 11:00pmExplicit

1. The White Devil

Chad Scott made an incredible number of cases by getting drug dealers to work for him as informants. His phone number was written on jailhouse walls because Chad was the guy who could get you out of a tough situation – if you give him what …

Introducing: Betrayal on the Bayou
20November 29, 2023 11:00pmExplicit

Introducing: Betrayal on the Bayou

For almost two decades, DEA Special Agent Chad Scott ruled the streets just North of New Orleans. He controlled a network of snitches by convincing people he arrested to work for him as informants. Chad would stop at nothing to put drug dea…