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Carolina Crimes

EPISODE 60: " The Dominos Pizza Killers": The Rampage of Mitchell Sims and Ruby Padgett

Carolina Crimes

Matt Hiers and Danielle Myers

True Crime

51.3K Ratings

🗓️ 11 April 2022

⏱️ 78 minutes

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Summary

In 1985, a revenge-minded disgruntled employee of a national pizza chain went on a killing spree aided by his girlfriend. The couple spread terror from coast to coast in this tale of total disregard for human life.

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Sources:
An Encyclopedia of Modern Serial Killers By: Michael Newton
Metnews.com
Appelate Courts: Kenneth Ofgang
LA Times- 12-26-1985
US Court of Appeals
www.findagrave.com
The Baptist Courier 10/1/2008
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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

0:12.7

horrendous crimes ever committed.

0:15.9

Some have gained global notoriety.

0:18.7

Some have been forgotten, and others have been swept under the rug completely.

0:24.3

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

0:29.9

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

0:36.1

state.

0:37.1

You're listening to Carolina Crimes.

0:43.2

And welcome back to this week's edition of Carolina Crimes.

0:46.2

We're so glad you joined us.

0:48.2

I'm one of your host Matt Hires, along with my tag team partner.

0:51.6

Daniel Liars.

0:52.6

And we're thrilled that you tuned in this week to this week's edition.

0:58.1

This is going to be a wild story.

1:00.3

One that I'm really surprised has not gained more national notoriety because it's just

1:08.3

heinous, bizarre, wild, everything all rolled into one, and it's going to come from the 1980s.

1:13.8

All right.

1:14.8

So yes, normally at the beginning of the show, we do recognize a few people.

1:20.8

We're going to kind of hold off till the end of the story, just because we have so many.

1:26.2

Daniel, you had a birthday this week?

1:28.2

I did.

1:29.2

Yeah.

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