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EPISODE 100 (Part 1 of 4): "Creating a Monster": The Early Life of Pee Wee Gaskins

Carolina Crimes

Matt Hiers and Danielle Myers

True Crime

51.3K Ratings

🗓️ 9 January 2023

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Summary

You asked for him, now here he is. The meanest man to ever call South Carolina home, Donald Henry "Pee Wee" Gaskins, is covered in long form over the next four episodes. In this portion of the story we examine Pee Wee's childhood, adolecence, and teen years. Red flags were flying high from the very begining and we discuss how Pee Wee's violent and sadistic nature took form and evolved as a teenager.

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The Final Truth By: Donald Gaskins and Wilton Earle

SCETV: Carolina Stories

The State

SCDC

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https://www.johnsonvilleschistory.org/exhibits/show/our-history/pee-wee-gaskins--prospect-s-no

https://www.yourtango.com/2018310587/who-is-pee-wee-gaskins-new-details-about-the-serial-killer-with-a-temper-twice-his-size

http://maamodt.asp.radford.edu/Psyc%20405/serial%20killers/Gaskin,%20Pee%20Wee.pdf

https://sc.edu/about/offices_and_divisions/research/news_and_pubs/caravel/archive/2014/2014-caravel-pee-wee.php

Pee Wee Gaskins is not my Friend Podcast

Last Podcast on the Left

Murder Mondays with Nicole


Transcript

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0:00.0

For over 350 years, the state of South Carolina has been the setting for some of the most

0:12.4

horrendous crimes ever committed.

0:15.6

Some have gained global notoriety, some have been forgotten, and others have been swept

0:21.8

under the rug completely.

0:23.8

Now, two South Carolina natives and two crime enthusiasts have teamed up to examine these

0:29.7

heinous acts in detail, giving their perspective of the evil that has resided in the Palmetto

0:35.8

state.

0:36.8

You're listening to Carolina Crimes.

0:44.3

And welcome back to Carolina Crimes.

0:47.0

I'm one of your host Matt Hires, along with Daniel Myers.

0:52.2

And thank you so much.

0:53.9

We made it.

0:55.6

And Daniel, are you ready?

0:57.4

I'm ready.

0:59.6

It's here.

1:01.3

It's episode 100.

1:07.2

How about that?

1:08.2

I feel like I need to, like, a little confetti can in a pop-off.

1:13.1

Well, we are over the moon glad that you joined us here for this milestone episode.

1:20.8

And none of this zero would be possible without you, the listeners.

1:27.0

Absolutely not.

1:28.0

You, we wouldn't be here.

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