EPISODE 35: "Sex, Politics, and NO Mercy": The Mysterious Murder of John H. Clamp

Carolina Crimes

Matt Hiers and Danielle Myers

True Crime

5 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 17 October 2021

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

In the 1890's, South Carolina was submerged in polictical violence, class warfare, and ruled by a power hungry governor. When a wealthy planter from Fairfield County is mudered would politics play a role in the investigation and trial? An historic sentence is handed down in this torrid tale that you don't want to miss!
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Special research thanks to: Madison Bolin and Angel Grant
Sources:
Fairfield County Register of Deeds 1890-1900
Library of Congress:Thomas M. Cathcart History of Fairfield County

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0:00.0	For over 350 years, South Carolina has been the setting for some of the most deplorable
0:13.6	crimes in American history.
0:16.0	Now, two South Carolina natives and true crime historians have teamed up to bring you
0:21.3	their in-depth perspective on some of the most heinous crimes ever committed in the Palmetto
0:26.7	state.
0:28.7	You're listening to Carolina Crimes.
0:38.3	And welcome back to this week's edition of Carolina Crimes.
0:42.6	We're so happy and thrilled that you've joined us and chosen to.
0:46.6	I'm one of your host Matt Hires along with Daniel Myers.
0:50.9	And thank you so much again for joining us on this.
0:55.7	The only podcast dedicated exclusively to true crimes in the state of South Carolina.
1:02.7	And we're going to go back in our way back machine today back in the 1800s to a precedent
1:09.8	setting case.
1:10.8	But first we got to take care of some business and we have gotten to thank some of the
1:14.9	most wonderful people in the world.
1:17.8	Daniel, it's been a couple of weeks since we recorded kind of a peak behind the curtain
1:23.1	there.
1:24.1	But any feedback you've gotten from anyone or anyone you need to recognize?
1:28.3	Well, we definitely got a lot of suggestions.
1:31.7	Some of them are pretty similar.
1:34.2	So we are and it's ones that are on our list.
1:36.5	So we're definitely looking at those.
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