EPISODE 150: "Cruel Blood": The Bigham Family Saga

Carolina Crimes

Matt Hiers and Danielle Myers

True Crime

5 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 1 January 2024

⏱️ 79 minutes

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Summary

One of our most often requested episodes is here!!!Spanning two centuries and 3 generations, one family in Marion and Florence Counties terrorized employees, neighbors, and each other. This episodes covers the evil and murder that all emminated from one family.

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Sources:
Poison Dynasty: A short history of the murderous Bighams of Florence County By Jeff Deeds

Last of the Bighams By JA Zeigler

A Piece of the Fox's Hide

Katharine Boling

WMBF News

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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 horrendous crimes ever committed.
0:14.5	Some have gained global notoriety.
0:17.4	Some have been forgotten, and others have been swept under the rug completely.
0:27.0	Now, two South Carolina natives and true crime enthusiasts have teamed up to examine these heinous acts in detail,
0:30.0	giving their perspective of the evil that has resided in the Palmetto state.
0:35.0	You're listening to Carolina Crimes.
0:40.0	Ooh we! Welcome!
0:44.0	Welcome to Carolina Crimes episode 150 and happy New Year to everybody.
0:50.3	This is going to be coming out New Year's Eve of 2023. We're barreling toward the new year. Can't
0:57.0	wait. Fresh episodes. Fresh merchandise. Fresh everything. Fresh starts. and we hope everyone had a wonderful holiday season,
1:07.0	wonderful Christmas, Hanukkah Kwanza, however you choose to celebrate, hope you were safe and had a wonderful time. I'm one of your
1:14.5	host Matt Hires along with Danielle Myers. And we are over the moon thrilled to be
1:20.4	celebrating the new year coming in tonight and the this episode 150 a big milestone
1:25.7	episode for us it's a milestone beginning of a new year and 150 this one is not going to disappoint.
1:36.7	This one is 200 years a wild.
1:41.7	So while it, yeah, while it might not be you know the the furthest back
1:47.3	episode this is definitely the episode that covers the longest span of time because we're going to talk about a family.
1:56.1	They live close to the coast of South Carolina.
2:00.0	They use power, money, influence to get away with crimes throughout the years, to almost
2:07.6	get away with murder, the murder of family members.
2:11.6	Sounds real familiar. Sounds real topical this day and age but yeah but it's they're
2:17.0	not from moselle these folks are from Pamplico and this has been a Pamlico and this is a very requested episode. A lot of people have reached out and said,
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