Episode 149: The Baton Rouge Cannibal (Serial Killer Sean Gillis)
Sean hopped into his car to pick up his girlfriend. He was always so happy to see her. He couldn’t get enough of her.
“Honey bunny” I’m over here! Sean’s girlfriend slid into the passenger side and he leaned in for a kiss.
He couldn’t help but pull back with a giant grin. He wondered if she could taste it. He could…
The taste of human flesh always lingered in his mouth.
Book Rec: “Dismembered” - by Susan D Mustafa & Sue Israel (The best deep dive on this case I could find! Truly amazing work)
Full Source Notes: rottenmangopodcast.com
Source notes:
Book: “Dismembered” - by Susan D Mustafa & Sue Israel
https://caselaw.findlaw.com/la-court-of-appeal/1013735.html
Show: “Monster In My Room” - Crime Watch Daily
Show: “The Devil You Know” - Investigation Discovery
https://murderpedia.org/male.G/g/gillis-sean.htm
https://www.wafb.com/story/8773815/both-sides-give-reaction-to-gillis-sentencing/?clienttype=printable
https://www.lsureveille.com/serial-killer-booked-with-two-more-murders/article_4997d9b5-96ca-50b2-b700-26b5800b2d83.html
vhttps://www.wafb.com/story/8741426/gillis-mother-takes-stand-during-sentencing-phase/
https://www.wafb.com/story/2421873/prosecutors-plan-to-use-letters-video-against-gillis/
https://www.wafb.com/story/5354384/judge-gillis-jury-can-see-confession-letters/
https://truecrimedaily.com/2018/02/15/serial-killer-sean-vincent-gillis-calmly-explains-horrifying-murders-and-actions-afterward/
https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/real-life-stories/serial-killer-sean-gillis-took-6087816
DISCLAIMER: Some links are listed in the source material but the material may never be discussed in the podcast (I just wanted to list them because they gave me a deeper picture of the case in full). If there are un-verifiable sources (ie Reddit) - they are typically referred to as un-verified sources, opinions, and or theories in the podcast and not treated as fact.