In this episode of Louisiana Unfiltered, Kiran Chawla and Daniel Brown delve into the tragic case of Lacey Fletcher, a young woman who suffered severe neglect leading to her death by her parents Clay and Shelia Fletcher .  Karen and executive producer Daniel discuss the details of the case, highlighting Lacey's life marked by neglect, anxiety, and autism. Testimonies presented in court shed light on the extent of her suffering, revealing missed opportunities for intervention. This episode dissects the complexities of Lacey's case, examining the role of her parents and the impact of her deteriorating health on the family dynamic. Expert testimonies on caregiver psychology and compassion fatigue add depth to the discussion, emphasizing the need for awareness in addressing mental health challenges. Clay and Shelia Fletcher were sentenced to 20 years in prison. Timestamps 2:08 Diving Deep into Lacey's Story 3:19 Inside the Sentencing Hearing 6:37 Mood Inside the Courtroom 7:17 Somber Atmosphere During Autopsy Pictures 8:51 Clay Fletcher's Testimony Begins 17:19 Dr. Donald Hoppe's Psychological Testimony 23:20 Sheila's Testimony: Disney World Visits 25:08 Questioning Sheila's Decision-Making 28:54 Effects of COVID Fear on Lacey 30:18 Lacey's Resistance to Help 31:30 Double Masking and Lacey's Refusal 35:08 Compassion Fatigue and Mental Health 40:16 Graphic Autopsy Details and Coroner's Testimony 55:33 Final Ruling and Judge's Words Tags: #louisianaunfiltered #caseyfletcher #couchcase #kiranchawla #podcast #unfilteredwithkiran #news #crime #Louisiana  Local Sponsors for this episode include: Neighbors Federal Credit Union: Another Chance Bail Bonds: Sound and Editing for this audio podcast by Envision Podcast Production: