Podcast
Carolina Crimes
Hosted by Matt Hiers and Danielle Myers · EN
The only podcast dedicated solely to crimes committed in South Carolina!
lTwo South Carolina natives and true crime enthusiasts have teamed up to examine some of the most heinous and shocking crimes ever committed in the Palmetto State.
lTwo South Carolina natives and true crime enthusiasts have teamed up to examine some of the most heinous and shocking crimes ever committed in the Palmetto State.
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EPISODE 281: " The Patriot Martyr": Issac Hayne
3d ago00:48:28Tap to summarizeTo celebrate America's 250th Anniversary, we discuss one of the Palmetto State's lesser known patriots who had a huge impact on the American Revolution. Charged with treason by the British Crown, Issac Hayne showed the redcoats what happens when you push a Patriot too far.
Transcribe →EPISODE 280: "The Borrowed Car”: The Thompkins Murder
1w ago00:53:02Tap to summarizeIn November of 1990, a physical therapist performing a home visit got a gruesome surprise. He found his patient's wife in a pool of blood near their back door. An obscure chain of events ensued once investigators pieced the clues together, including an unlikely story, a bizarre breakup, and culminating in a manhunt.
Transcribe →EPISODE 279: "The Witch Doctor Sheriff": Sheriff Ed McTeer
2w ago00:56:20Tap to summarizeIn 1924, the office of Sheriff of Beaufort County was thrust upon a 23 year old, who was appointed to fulfill the term of his late father. He mad it his mission to get to know the residents of Beaufort because he took his responsibility seriously. So seriously, that he began feeding his facination with the dark arts, hoo doo, and witchcraft. In this episode, we examine his bewildering life and sucesses as he bacame on of the longest serving Sheriff's in American History.
Transcribe →EPISODE 278: "The Dark Highway": The Death of Stephen Smith
3w ago00:47:10Tap to summarizeIn the Summer of 2015, a 19 year old nursing student was found on a dark deserted stretch of road in rural Hampton County. Theories and rumors have surrounded his death but his family deserves answers.
Transcribe →EPISODE 277: "Cash Incentive": The Murder of Fleming Lee
Jun 800:43:26Tap to summarizeMemorial Day usually means a day of rememberance, rest, and relaxation for most. However, on Memorial Day weekend in 2000, a group of Bamberg and Orangeburg County residents had another idea. Local banks were all closed and they saw this as an opprotunity to target on business owner in Denmark, SC and make a "withdrawal".
Transcribe →EPISODE 276: "38 Years of Questions": The Murder of Margit Shuler
Jun 100:47:25Tap to summarizeIn 1987, a young Hungarian immigrant was found brutally murdered at her apartment complex's laundry room. Persons of interest surfaced but no real suspects emerged. It took 38 years until a volunteer came across information that could finally bring justice to her killer.
Transcribe →EPISODE 275: "The Policeman and The Baby": The Killing of Officer Elliott Harris
May 2500:57:05Tap to summarizeIn July of1932, what was suppossed to be a routine speeding violation in Fort Mill, SC turned deadly. The repercussions of what happened on the side of US Highway 21 caused a worldwide news phenomenon reaching from Europe, South America, and Hollywood and ending at the South Carolina Governor's Mansion.
Transcribe →EPISODE 274: "Hiding a Double Life": The Murder of Dime Doe
May 1800:45:10Tap to summarizeIn 2019, a body was found in a driveway in Allendale County. The victim was murdered in cold blood but investigators relied on a recent traffic stop, phone records, and witness statements to bring historic charges against a very involved "acqunaintance".
Transcribe →EPISODE 273: "The Wrong Man": The Murder of Ruby Rawls Thompson
May 1100:41:45Tap to summarizeIn 2007, a wonderful and free spirited young woman fell into a relationship with a very troubled man. He exhibited all the signs of an unpredictable and short fused partner. Unfortunately, his temper turned deadly one February morning.
Transcribe →EPISODE 272: "Chopping Down the Family Tree": Amy and Ross Vilardi
May 400:38:00Tap to summarizeIn 2015, a Pendelton, SC called 911 after discovering four senior citizens and family members murdered in their home. Investigators were stumped until a pair of shoes told the tale that was much closer to home than they ever thought.
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