Real Life Real Crime | The Madam of Baton Rouge: Power, Exploitation, and the Price of Silence
Real Life Real Crime | The Madam of Baton Rouge: Power, Exploitation, and the Price of Silence  
Podcast: Real Life Real Crime
Published On: Fri Jun 27 2025
Description: In this episode of Real Life, Real Crime, host Woody Overton delves into the dark world of sex trafficking, focusing on the story of Ashley, a college student who became an escort, and Sylvia Landry, a notorious madam in Baton Rouge. The conversation explores the complexities of choice, coercion, and the legal ramifications surrounding prostitution and human trafficking. Overton shares personal anecdotes and insights into the escort business, the legal troubles faced by Landry, and the mysterious circumstances surrounding her death, raising questions about power, morality, and justice.Chapters00:00 Understanding Rights and Warnings00:18 Introduction to Human Trafficking01:54 Personal Story: Encounter with Ashley13:05 The Rise and Fall of Sylvia Landry24:06 Legal Consequences and Human Trafficking37:07 Reflections on Coercion and Choices38:32 Ending Human Trafficking: A Call to Actionsex trafficking, escort services, Sylvia Landry, human trafficking, Baton Rouge, crime podcast, Real Life Real Crime, Ashley, prostitution, legal issuesHere is the main link with a "Sponsor A Survivor" optionhttps://givebutter.com/X0cAa3https://givebutter.com/c/QDM-CFC-2025/auctionhttps://givebutter.com/c/QDM-CFC-2025/auctionExecutive Producer: Leah MarieLIVE EVENT TICKETS:bit.ly/rlrcvipbit.ly/rlrcgeneralSponsors:AVOCADOCheck out Avocado Green Mattress: https://avocadogreenmattress.comSave up to 10%Hormone HarmonyReduce your menopause symptoms by trying Hormone Harmony.15% OFF for listeners!IQBARText code RLRC to 64000 for 20% off your orderVisit https://www.happymammoth.com and use code rlrc at checkout.MOODCheck out Mood and use my code RLRC for a great deal: https://mood.com for $30 off your entire purchase – first time buyers onlyProgressive- check out Progressive.comTruDiagnosticGo to trudiagnostic.com to SAVE 20% with code RLRCHailey's CONTACT HUBhttps://sites.google.com/realliferealcrime.com/justiceforhaileycontacthub?usp=sharingSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/real-life-real-crime/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy