Despite decades in prison, Peterson has remained a steady presence in the lives of loved ones — many of whom credit him as a source of strength and guidance. A free documentary screening will be held ...

Onquette Woodyard was 3 years old when her father went to prison. She said it’s her hope the documentary will help people form their own opinions on Peterson’s story and teach a younger ...

A self-taught artist from Louisiana, Welmon Sharlhorne began drawing during his time in the Louisiana State Penitentiary, also known as Angola Prison. Using only ballpoint pens and manila ...

In 2010, when convicted child-murderer Gerald Bordelon abandoned his constitutional appellate rights and willingly submitted to lethal injection, prisoners at the 18,000-acre Louisiana State ...