Carolina Crimes

Carolina Crimes

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.

Episodes

EPISODE 291: "Closing Early": The Lowcountry Gas Station Murders

September 13, 2026 • 44 mins
In 1980, a service station in North Charleston,SC was found unmanned. No sign of struggle was found, the two employees were gone and so was the cash. Little did police know that the same scenario was playing out just 17 miles North as well at the same time.
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EPISODE 290: "Killer, Robin Hood, or Both?": The Legend of Manse Jolly

September 6, 2026 • 43 mins
After returning home from the Civil War, and Anderson County man was met with tragic news. That coupled with the state of his community riled his anger and the results were deadly. Folklore, legends and truth surrounds this story and we examine the tales and questions that still exist to this day.
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EPISODE 289: "All that Glitters is Not Always Gold": The AB&C Ponzi Scheme

August 30, 2026 • 56 mins
In 2001, an Easley,SC gold and silver trader began contacting his friends about a safe investment opprotunity. After a decade, his true plan began to unravel and the only beneficiary of his his investments was himself!
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EPISODE 288: "The Case Solved in a Jail Cell": The Murder of Shawn Marie Neal

August 23, 2026 • 44 mins
In 1996, a young lady in North Myrtle Beach,SC was trying to get her life together. She was finally found a loving fiance and was contemplating a move away from risky work. Just as everything seemed to be turning around, the worst happened. It took decades for authorities to get the break they needed and they finally got it in an unlikely place.
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EPISODE 287: "The Shooting at the Store": The Death of Alton Goode

August 16, 2026 • 38 mins
In the Summer of 1957, Spartanburg patrol officers were called to what was at first a tresspassing complaint but quickly involved into a shooting. With differing stories, a coroner's inquest, and an ambulance getting pulled over for speeding this tale hastily became a series of what if's.
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EPISODE 286: " The Crime That......Wasn't?": The Plot of Judy Dickson

August 9, 2026 • 34 mins
In 2009, a marriage that was ending left a Salley,SC woman wondering about her financial security. She hatched a plot that was beyond belief. Luckily, the conscience of the man she wanted to be her co-conspiritor saved two lives.
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EPISODE 285: "The Argument": The Death of Laurie Patton

August 2, 2026 • 41 mins
At a Greenville hotel in 2014, noise complaints came in left and right late one night and into the early morning. It was thought to be just a squabble beyween a couple, until there was smoke.
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EPISODE 284: "The Real-Life Horror Movie": The Murder of Josylin Ballenger

July 26, 2026 • 40 mins
In 1990, a young, horse loving resident of Spartanburg County had a new love interest. He treated her well but had the tendency to run with a rough crowd. One night while hanging out, one of his friends took offense to Josylin and what unfolded was sheer evil.
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EPISODE 283: "The Night the Music Stopped": The Attack on Gerald Jackson

July 19, 2026 • 45 mins
In the late 70's and 80's, Jackson Station in Hodges,SC became one of the preeminent locales for music and good times. Bands from all over would come to play at the station until one fateful night, an arguement with an uncooperative patron led to the end of the music for good.
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EPISODE 282: "Not Open and Shut": The Murder of Trooper George Radford

July 12, 2026 • 42 mins
In 1988, a veteran State Trooper made what seeemed to be a pretty typical traffic stop for a headlight violation. When he was found killed several hours later and his patrol car submerged, what seemed like an open and shut case was anything but.
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EPISODE 281: " The Patriot Martyr": Issac Hayne

July 5, 2026 • 48 mins
To 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.
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EPISODE 280: "The Borrowed Car”: The Thompkins Murder

June 28, 2026 • 53 mins
In 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.
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EPISODE 279: "The Witch Doctor Sheriff": Sheriff Ed McTeer

June 21, 2026 • 56 mins
In 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 longes...
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EPISODE 278: "The Dark Highway": The Death of Stephen Smith

June 14, 2026 • 47 mins
In 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.
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EPISODE 277: "Cash Incentive": The Murder of Fleming Lee

June 7, 2026 • 43 mins
Memorial 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".
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EPISODE 276: "38 Years of Questions": The Murder of Margit Shuler

May 31, 2026 • 47 mins
In 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.
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EPISODE 275: "The Policeman and The Baby": The Killing of Officer Elliott Harris

May 24, 2026 • 57 mins
In 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.
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EPISODE 274: "Hiding a Double Life": The Murder of Dime Doe

May 17, 2026 • 45 mins
In 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".
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EPISODE 273: "The Wrong Man": The Murder of Ruby Rawls Thompson

May 10, 2026 • 41 mins
In 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.
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EPISODE 272: "Chopping Down the Family Tree": Amy and Ross Vilardi

May 3, 2026 • 38 mins
In 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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