Louisiana State Penitentiary

==Notable inmates==
===Death row and non-death row===
* [[Nathaniel Code]]
* [[Derrick Todd Lee]]
* [[Wilbert Rideau]]<ref>Gold, Scott. "[http://articles.latimes.com/2005/jan/17/nation/na-rideau17 After 44 Years, Louisiana Man Is Freed]." ''Los Angeles Times''. January 17, 2005. Retrieved on August 29, 2010.</ref>
* [[Billy Sinclair]]<ref name="JohnsonShared">Johnson, Allen Jr. "[http://www.bestofneworleans.com/gambit/shared-fate/Content?oid=1239085 Shared Fate] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120910130646/http://www.bestofneworleans.com/gambit/shared-fate/Content?oid=1239085 |date=September 10, 2012 }}." ''[[Gambit Weekly]]''. March 20, 2001. Retrieved on October 2, 2010.</ref>
* [[Gary Tyler]]

===Executed===
* [[Gerald Bordelon|Gerald James Bordelon]] – Executed in 2010 (last execution in Louisiana)<ref name="dpic">{{cite web|url=https://deathpenaltyinfo.org/executions/execution-database?filters%5Bstate%5D=Louisiana|title=Searchable Execution Database|publisher=[[Death Penalty Information Center]]|access-date=June 12, 2021}}</ref>
* [[John A. Brown, Jr.]] – Executed in 1997<ref name="dpic" />
* [[Glass v. Louisiana|Jimmy L. Glass]] – Executed in 1987<ref name="dpic" />
* [[Execution of Antonio James|Antonio G. James]] – Executed in 1996<ref name="dpic" />
* [[Andrew Lee Jones]] – Executed in 1991 (last execution via electric chair in Louisiana)<ref name="dpic" />
* [[Lowenfield v. Phelps|Leslie Lowenfield]] – Executed in 1998<ref name="dpic" />
* [[Leslie Dale Martin]] – Executed in 2002 (last involuntary execution in Louisiana)<ref name="dpic" />
* [[Dalton Prejean]] – Executed in 1990<ref name="dpic" />
* [[Robert Sawyer (murderer)|Robert Wayne Sawyer]] – Executed in 1993 (first execution via lethal injection in Louisiana)<ref name="dpic" />
* [[Elmo Patrick Sonnier]]<ref>"[https://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/chicagotribune/access/17170938.html?dids=17170938:17170938&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Jan+19%2C+1996&author=Bruce+Nolan%2C+Religion+News+Service.&pub=Chicago+Tribune+%28pre-1997+Fulltext%29&desc=CHURCH+NEEDS+TO+AID+KILLERS+AS+WELL+AS+VICTIMS%27+FAMILIES%2C+NUN+SAYS&pqatl=google CHURCH NEEDS TO AID KILLERS AS WELL AS VICTIMS' FAMILIES, NUN SAYS] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130311234238/http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/chicagotribune/access/17170938.html?dids=17170938:17170938&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Jan+19%2C+1996&author=Bruce+Nolan%2C+Religion+News+Service.&pub=Chicago+Tribune+%28pre-1997+Fulltext%29&desc=CHURCH+NEEDS+TO+AID+KILLERS+AS+WELL+AS+VICTIMS%27+FAMILIES%2C+NUN+SAYS&pqatl=google |date=March 11, 2013 }}." ''Chicago Tribune''. January 19, 1996. Metro Chicago 8. Retrieved on September 1, 2010. "It was at St Thomas in 1982 that an acquaintance asked her to write to Elmo "Pat " Sonnier, a stranger on Death Row."</ref> – Executed in 1984<ref name="dpic" />
* [[Feltus Taylor|Feltus Taylor, Jr.]] – Executed in 2000<ref name="dpic" />
* [[Thomas Lee Ward]] – Executed in 1995<ref name="dpic" />
* [[Dobie Gillis Williams]] – Executed in 1999<ref name="dpic" />
* [[Robert Wayne Williams]] – Executed in 1983 (first execution since 1976 in Louisiana)<ref name="dpic" />
* [[Robert Lee Willie]] – Executed in 1984<ref name="dpic" />
* [[Glass v. Louisiana|Jimmy C. Wingo]] – Executed in 1987<ref name="dpic" />

===Non-death row===
* [[Michael Louding]], Associate and Child Figure of ''Lil Boosie'' ( Sentenced to LWOP)
* [[C-Murder]]
* [[Angola 3]] ([[Robert Hillary King]], Herman Wallace, and [[Albert Woodfox]])<ref name="Erwin37" />
* [[James Booker]]
* [[Lil Boosie]]
* [[Jack Favor]], rodeo performer and manager framed for two murders in 1964 in [[Bossier Parish, Louisiana|Bossier Parish]]; he was convicted and imprisoned from 1967 until his release after acquittal in a second trial in 1974. He helped initiate the Angola Prison Rodeo and make it a major event<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cowboysforchrist.net/thechristianranchmansep_oct2012.pdf|title=Not Guilty|publisher=cowboysforchrist.net|access-date=February 6, 2014|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140221232529/http://www.cowboysforchrist.net/thechristianranchmansep_oct2012.pdf|archive-date=February 21, 2014}}</ref>
* [[Sean Vincent Gillis]]
* Patrick O'Neal Kennedy (defendant in ''[[Kennedy v. Louisiana]]'')<ref>Purpura, Paul. "[http://www.nola.com/crime/index.ssf/2013/12/patrick_kennedy_whose_convicti.html Patrick Kennedy, whose conviction led to ban on executing child rapists, to remain in prison during appeal]." ''The Times-Picayune''. December 20, 2013. Retrieved on March 16, 2014.</ref>
* Huddie William Ledbetter ([[Lead Belly]]) – Camp A,<ref name="Leadbelly101" /> folk and blues musician
* [[Carlos Marcello]], organized crime figure
* [[H. Lane Mitchell]], Shreveport public works commissioner from 1934 to 1968; imprisoned after 1971 for theft of municipal properties valued at nearly $85,000<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.leagle.com/decision/19711060246So2d814_1915.xml/STATE%20v.%20MITCHELL|title=''State v. Mitchell''|date=May 3, 1971|publisher=leagle.com|access-date=June 14, 2014}}</ref>
* [[Kirksey Nix]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.edwardhumes.com/articles/mudappeal.shtml|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100921061059/http://www.edwardhumes.com/articles/mudappeal.shtml|url-status=dead|title=Cases No. 97-60263 and 97-60704, "Appeals from the United States District Court For the Southern District of Mississippi," UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS For the Fifth Circuit, October 20, 1999.|archive-date=September 21, 2010|access-date=February 14, 2020}}</ref>
* [[Marlowe Parker]] (artist)<ref>[[Baker, Louisiana|Baker]]-[[Zachary, Louisiana|Zachary]] Bureau. "[http://theadvocate.com/home/4110238-125/art-theft-hits-angola Art theft hits Angola] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131104123727/http://theadvocate.com/home/4110238-125/art-theft-hits-angola |date=November 4, 2013 }}." ''[[The Advocate (Louisiana)|The Advocate]]''. October 16, 2012. Retrieved on October 9, 2013.</ref>
* [[Robert Pete Williams]]<ref>"[http://www.ebr.lib.la.us/reference/ourafamlegacy/oaal_peopleandplaces/people/RobertPeteWilliams.htm Biography of Robert Pete Williams] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100211132931/http://www.ebr.lib.la.us/reference/ourafamlegacy/oaal_peopleandplaces/people/RobertPeteWilliams.htm |date=February 11, 2010 }}." [[East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana|East Baton Rouge Parish Library]]. Retrieved on August 26, 2010.</ref>
* [[Clifford Etienne]]
* [[Ronald Dominique]]
* [[Vincent Simmons]]
* [[Warren Harris (serial killer)|Warren Harris]]
* [[Montgomery v. Louisiana|Henry Montgomery]]
* [[Will Hayden]], reality TV host and gunsmith
* [[Clementine Barnabet]], early 20th century voodoo priestess and axe murderer.<ref name="Gauthreaux 2015">{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=5M3-CgAAQBAJ&q=%22clementine+barnabet%22&pg=PA187|title=Dark Bayou: Infamous Louisiana Homicides|last1=Gauthreaux|first1=Alan G.|last2=Hippensteel|first2=D. G.|date=November 16, 2015|publisher=McFarland|isbn=9781476662954|language=en}}</ref>