![]() They engaged in sex work as a means of survival. The Jeff Davis 8 had been among society’s most vulnerable-impoverished, abused, and mired with mental illness. The women came to be known as the Jeff Davis 8, and local law enforcement officials were quick to pursue a serial killer theory, stirring a wave of panic across Jennings’ class-divided neighborhoods. Murder in the Bayou is a New York Times bestselling chronicle of a high-stakes investigation into the murders of eight women in a troubled Southern parish that is “part murder case, part corruption exposé, and part Louisiana noir” ( New York magazine).īetween 20, the bodies of eight women were discovered in Jennings, Louisiana, a bayou town of 10,000 in the Jefferson Davis parish. ![]() A New York Times Bestseller & the Basis for the Hit Showtime Docuseries
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