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Jessie Judy

Case from Charleston, SC dated Jun 28, 1974

Victim Details

Jessie Judy

Female

White / Caucasian

Charleston

SC

1974-06-28

22

Jessie

Judy

06/22/2026

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In the summer of 1974, a tragic end came to the life of 22-year-old Jessie Ruth Judy. Her death was not an isolated incident but was connected to the criminal activities of Donald Henry 'Pee Wee' Gaskins, a man who would later be known as one of South Carolina's most notorious serial killers. Judy's story is intertwined with that of her ex-boyfriend, Johnny Sellers, and a stolen boat deal that went fatally wrong.

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  • Pee Wee Gaskins: Prospect's Notorious Serial Killer · City History
  • 'Pee Wee' | Criminal - Vocal Media

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