Strangled in the crescent city (Zach Bowe/Addie Hall)

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What is up my crime crazy people!

Welcome to Veil of Humanity where we explore the thin line between conscience, fragility, and accountability. We are your hosts Melonie Yelvington and Kimberly Taylor. Today, we’re diving into a story that’s as tragic as it is gruesome, set against the backdrop of one of America’s most devastating natural disasters. We’re talking about the murder of Addie Hall by her boyfriend Zack Bowen in post-Hurricane Katrina New Orleans. This case isn’t just about a horrific crime; it’s a window into trauma, mental health, and the fragility of the human spirit. Buckle up, because this one’s going to be detailed and intense.

So grab your favorite beverage and a pillow to scream into as we dive into this case!! Just so yall know we are fans of the cursey words (and even though we will try our hardest not to use them) there still may be some

Trigger Warnings: murder, domestic violence, body dismemberment, cannibalism, mental health

Ok Biss you ready?

Music is By Myuu and Lucjo
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“The Story of Zack and Addie” on Ghost City Tours website.

DeLani R. Bartlette’s Medium article: “The Gruesome Tale of Zack Bowen and Addie Hall.”

ABC News: “A Grisly New Orleans Murder Mystery Takes Another Twist.”

Ethan Brown’s book: Shake the Devil Off: A True Story of the Murder that Rocked New Orleans.

Reddit discussions and various podcasts like Bailey Sarian’s coverage.