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The Deck

Deborah Perry (King of Spades, South Carolina)

The Deck

audiochuck

True Crime

4.69.6K Ratings

🗓️ 11 December 2024

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

Three decades have passed since 29-year-old Deborah Perry was found shot to death on a rural cul-de-sac outside Columbia, South Carolina, and her killer has never been caught. As cold case investigators follow new leads, Deborah’s daughter wonders if a pair of flowered pants and men’s underwear her mother was found holding could be the key to cracking the case.

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0:00.0

Our card this week is Deborah Perry, the King of Spades from South Carolina.

0:09.5

Now, many of you may recognize my voice from other audio-chuck shows like Counterclock.

0:14.5

Season 7 literally just kicked off last month.

0:17.4

Or Park Predators, our summer show, which is now a weekly show.

0:21.7

I know last week you heard from Kylie Lowe, host of Dark Down East.

0:25.6

Well, this week, Ashley is passing the mic over to me to tell you about a cold case

0:29.6

from the Carolinas that need your attention.

0:33.1

For 30 years, the unsolved murder of a young mother found shot to death on an isolated South Carolina cul-de-sac has haunted her family.

0:41.6

They feared they'd carry the mystery of Deborah's death to their own graves.

0:45.8

That is, until our investigation raised new questions and sparked fresh hope.

0:51.7

I'm Dillia Diambra, and this is The Deck. At 11.20 a.m. on Sunday, October 23rd, 1994, two officers from the Richland County Sheriff's Department responded to a call about a possible homicide on quiet rural Chartel Circle.

1:41.6

As they pulled towards the end of the one-block street, they spotted something

1:45.0

eerie that honestly sounds like a scene from a horror movie. Four people standing at the edge of a

1:50.8

cul-de-sac, all pointing in the same direction, at the body of a young woman lying motionless on the

1:56.8

asphalt. He walked up, and the first thing you he noticed was blood around the head of this female, partially

2:03.0

clothed, shoes, and another clothing material, a rye around her body.

2:08.0

I'm pretty sure that the first thing he thought, oh, this is a murder, not like an accident

2:11.8

or something, it looks pretty heathous.

2:15.4

That's Richland County Sheriff's Department cold case investigator Jeff Fuller.

2:19.3

He said when the officers took a closer look, they saw the woman had an apparent gunshot wound

2:23.8

to the head, a likely source for all that blood pulled under it.

2:27.8

And there was so much blood.

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