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EPISODE 74: "The Improbable Pirate" : Stede Bonnet Jul 18, 2022

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In 1717, a plantation owner in the South Caribbean was getting restless with his day to day life. After some drastic life choices, he found himself taking to the high seas and running afoul of the Governor of South Carolina!
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Stede Bonnet: Charleston's Gentleman Pirate by : Christopher Byrd Dewey
The Trials of Maj. Stede Bonnet and other Pirates By: Benjamin Cowse
Piratical Schemes and Contracts By: Edward Fox
www.pirates.fandom.com
www.chstoday.6amcity.com
www.scetv.com

EPISODE 73: "Killer Kid or Monster by Medication?": The Christopher Pittman Conundrum Jul 11, 2022

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In 2001, a loving set of grandparents in Chester,SC took in their 12 year old grandson. By no fault of his own, Christopher had experienced a troubled life up to that point. Once antidepressants were introduced and then manipulated, tragedy struck.
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The State www.thestate.com 7/2/2017
SCDC
www.wattpad.com- 10 Children Who Killed
www.mycrimelibrary.com
WSPA-TV
State of SC vs. Pittman- caselaw.findlaw.com

EPISODE 72: " The Butcher of Bath,SC" :Donnie Council Jul 04, 2022

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A lifetime of violence and disregard for human life was culminated with a brutal murder on an October evening in 1992. Lies, bizarre behavior, and one shoe print led police to track down the perpetrator.
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Carolina Crimes: Case Files of a Forensic Photographer By:Lt. Rita Y. Shuler
The Aiken Standard
The Augusta Chronicle
The Post and Courier
www.mycrimelibrary.com
SCDC

EPISODE 71: "Double Trouble": Bilking the Federal Government for Millions Jun 27, 2022

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At the onset of the Gulf War, twin sisters from the Midlands turned an accounting error into a fortune....all on the taxpayers dime. After greed set in, their ill gotten gains started to raise eyebrows at the Department of Defense.
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The State
Orangeburg Times and Democrat

EPISODE 70: "Missing Money, Missing Couple": The Disappearance of John and Elizabeth Calvert Jun 20, 2022

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After a sucessful couple discovers accounting errors with their investment properties, they call their property management company on the carpet. When they have a meeting to discuss the discrepancies, they are never heard from again.
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The Island Packet
Deceit, Disappearance & Death on Hilton Head by: Charlie Ryan and Pamela Martin Ovens
Missing In the Carolinas Podcast
The Cinemaholic 2/25/2021

EPISODE 69: " No Accident at All": The Conspiracy to Murder Vickie Beckham Jun 13, 2022

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In 1994, the scene of an accident in Newberry County proves to be anything but. A shaky plan and a hitman that talkshelps police unravel a sinister plot.
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The Greenville News
www.gasdetection.com/Newberry
SCDC
The State
Southern Fried True Crime

EPISODE 68:" The Wrestler, The Reefer, and The Runner": A Drug Deal Gone Terribly Wrong Jun 06, 2022

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In 1998, a recent high school graduate in Rock Hill turned to a life of selling marijuana. After he is double crossed during a sale, things turn very deadly, very quickly,
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The Herald
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www.murrayadkinsiii.wordpress.com - Voluntary Statement given by Ernest Kimball Lee
www.leagle.com Adkins vs. Warden of Kirkland Correctional Institution
www.casetext.com Cramer vs. Warden, Broad River Correctional Institute
www.caselaw.findlaw.com State vs. Adkins III

EPISODE 67: "The Best Little Whorehouse in South Carolina": The Legend of The Sunset Lodge May 30, 2022

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Over the span of five decades, the entrepreneurial Hazel Weiss operated a world renowned house of ill repute in the Palmetto State. This week we tell the tale of how it all began, how it flourished, and how Hazel managed to stay out of trouble. Expect some wild stories in this one!
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Columbia Metropolitan June 2019 "Hazel's House"
Coastal Observer 8/30/2019
FitsNews 5/27/2016
Post and Courier 12/11/1969
Sunset Lodge in Georgetown, The Story of a Madam by: David Gregg
SCEncyclopedia.com
www.crimecapsule.com

EPISODE 66: " A Star Extinguished Too Soon": The Murder of Heather Stigliano May 23, 2022

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In 1991, a recent high school graduate from the Northeast migrated to Myrtle Beach hoping for her big break. That break sadly never came due to her untimely death at the hands of an acquaintance.
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Myrtle Beach Sun Times
WMYF-TV
www.criminaljournal.com
"True Detective" Magazine- August 2020
Forensic Files Season 11 Episode 7
Orangeburg Times and Democrat

EPISODE 65: "The Shortcut Home": The Murder of Crystal "Crickette" Surell May 16, 2022

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In 1990, a Middle School student took a shortcut while walking home from school. She walked into the woods but never made it home.
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The Post and Courier
WMYF News
The Malefactor's Register: Worth Waiting For by Mark Gribben

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