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Monster Presents: Insomniac

The Meanest Man in America – Part One [07]

Monster Presents: Insomniac

iHeartPodcasts and Tenderfoot TV

Personal Journals, Society & Culture, True Crime

4.13.1K Ratings

🗓️ 30 July 2019

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

From the start, Donald “Pee Wee” Gaskins Jr. lived a life of crime. Between prison and parole, Pee Wee learned that, if he didn’t want to be the victim, he’d have to kill his way to the top.

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0:00.0

Last season, millions tuned into the betrayal podcast to hear a shocking story of deception.

0:05.1

I'm Andrea Gunning, and now we're sharing an all-new story of betrayal.

0:10.3

Ashley Litten was helping her husband set up a business fanmail account when she discovered

0:14.3

a terrible secret. I saw a hidden folder, and I opened it. What the hell did I just see?

0:23.3

Listen to season two of betrayal on the iHeartRadio app, Apple podcasts, or wherever you get your

0:28.2

podcasts. Between April 1971 and September 1972, six young black girls were snatched

0:36.4

off the streets in Washington, D.C. This child was laying on the side of the road.

0:41.5

The person said, I murdered your daughter. They killed her believe that he may have been seen.

0:46.7

I will admit the others when you catch me if you can. Sign freeway Phantom.

0:52.9

Listen to freeway Phantom on the iHeartRadio app, Apple podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts.

1:00.7

On Queen Charlotte, the official podcast, we're stepping behind the scenes and the drawing boards

1:05.7

of this team to experience the life breathes into the Bridgerton prequel. Listen to the Leap's

1:11.6

executive producer and series director Tom Barraka took to capture the feeling that puts that

1:16.8

lump in your throat. And you've got to catch creator Shonda Rhymes. She's dropping gems, diamonds,

1:23.4

and mics. You can listen to Queen Charlotte, the official podcast every Thursday on the iHeart

1:28.7

Radio app, Apple podcasts, or anywhere you listen to your favorite shows.

1:35.2

The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are solely those of the authors and participants.

1:40.6

And do not necessarily represent those of iHeart Media, Stuff Media, or its employees.

1:45.6

Listen to discretion is advised. From iHeartRadio and Tinderfoot TV, Monster presents Insomniac.

2:00.0

In the late evening of September 5, 1991, just hours before his scheduled execution,

2:07.3

Donald Henry Gaskins, age 58, better known as Pee Wee Gaskins, was found bleeding in his holding cell.

2:17.6

Gaskins had snuck in a razor blade by swallowing it and then coughed it up to cut his wrists.

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