EPISODE 100 (Part 2 of 4): "The Meanest Man in America": Pee Wee Gaskins Ramps Up the Violence

Carolina Crimes

Matt Hiers and Danielle Myers

True Crime

5 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 9 January 2023

⏱️ 103 minutes

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Summary

Warning: this episode is extremely graphic. We get into Pee Wee's prime killing years. Murder started out as a necessity for the young adult but quickly became killing for sport and self gratification. Pee Wee' violence knew no bounds and did not discriminate between enemy, stranger, or family.

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The Final Truth By: Donald Gaskins and Wilton Earle

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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

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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
0:11.1	horrendous crimes ever committed.
0:14.3	Some have gained global notoriety.
0:17.1	Some have been forgotten, and others have been swept under the rug completely.
0:22.4	Now, two South Carolina natives and two crime enthusiasts have teamed up to examine these
0:28.4	heinous acts in detail, giving their perspective of the evil that has resided in the Palmetto
0:34.5	state.
0:35.5	You're listening to Carolina Crimes.
0:42.7	And welcome back to Carolina Crimes episode 100 Part 2.
0:48.5	I'm one of your host Matt Hires along with.
0:50.6	Danielle Meyers.
0:51.6	And we're so glad that you joined us here this week in this continuation in the saga of
0:58.2	the most notorious serial killer in South Carolina history, Pee Wee Gaskins.
1:02.6	That's right.
1:03.6	I think he even had the moniker, the meanest man in America.
1:06.7	Yes, also the redneck Charles Manson.
1:09.2	I like that one.
1:10.2	Yeah, that one's going.
1:11.2	Yeah, that's pretty descriptive and pretty telling of what he was.
1:16.7	Well, last episode, extremely disturbing.
1:20.0	We talked a lot about the background of Pee Wee Gaskins, his birth, his childhood, the
1:26.6	terrible time he had in reform school, his behavioral issues, his stature.
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