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Donald Henry Gaskins, better known as “Pee Wee” Gaskins, was a serial killer and rapist from the Florence area.

>> when it finally was over, we came in with the national guard, the state police. and we rushed in and first thing that i had encountered when i walked in by the control center, a body right there under water. that i tripped over. and i could still see his face. >> i was in wyoming when the riot happened. i was watching on tv and everything, seeing all the guys in the yard. and then thats when they told me that i was lucky to get out. they would have killed you in the riot. hes in pc now, cellb...

I was put in cellblock two, you know. national guard was still feeding meals and stuff like that. thats when i learned they said, we just notified your parents, youre dead, you know? i said, im not dead, not yet. but one of the national guard, he said look, he said write a short note to your parents. you have to keep it short and everything. i will take it out and mail it. and thats what i did. i wrote my mom. let her know i was still okay. >> years after the riot, having been transferred out of...

>> when it finally was over, we came in with the national guard, the state police. and we rushed in and first thing that i had encountered when i walked in by the control center, a body right there under water. that i tripped over. and i could still see his face. >> i was in wyoming when the riot happened. i was watching on tv and everything, seeing all the guys in the yard. and then thats when they told me that i was lucky to get out. they would have killed you in the riot. hes in pc now, cellb...

And we rushed in and first thing that i had encountered when i walked in by the control center, a body right there under water. that i tripped over. and i could still see his face. >> i was in wyoming when the riot happened. i was watching on tv and everything, seeing all the guys in the yard. and then thats when they told me that i was lucky to get out. they would have killed you in the riot. hes in pc now, cellblock four. i heard he was tortured with a settling torch. one of the torches they u...

That i had encountered when i walked in by the control center, a body right there under water. that i tripped over. and i could still see his face. >> i was in wyoming when the riot happened. i was watching on tv and everything, seeing all the guys in the yard. and then thats when they told me that i was lucky to get out. they would have killed you in the riot. hes in pc now, cellblock four. i heard he was tortured with a settling torch. one of the torches they use to cut into the cellblocks. >>...

The state police. and we rushed in and first thing that i had encountered when i walked in by the control center, a body right there under water. that i tripped over. and i could still see his face. >> i was in wyoming when the riot happened. i was watching on tv and everything, seeing all the guys in the yard. and then thats when they told me that i was lucky to get out. they would have killed you in the riot. hes in pc now, cellblock four. i heard he was tortured with a settling torch. one of ...

The state police. we rushed in, and the first thing that i encountered when i walked in by the control center, a body right there under water that i tripped over. and i could still see his face. >> i was in wyoming when the riot happened. we was watching on tv and everything, seeing all the guys in the yard. thats when they told me you lucky you got out when you did because you would have been killed in the riot. hes in pc now, cellblock four. i heard he was tortured with a settling torch. >> tw...

>> when it finally was over, we came in with the national guard, the state police. and we rushed in and first thing that i had encountered when i walked in by the control center, a body right there under water. that i tripped over. and i could still see his face. >> i was in wyoming when the riot happened. i was watching on tv and everything, seeing all the guys in the yard. and then thats when they told me that i was lucky to get out. they would have killed you in the riot. hes in pc now, cellb...

National guard. >> when it finally was over, we came in with the national guard, the state police. and we rushed in and first thing that i had encountered when i walked in by the control center, a body right there under water. that i tripped over. and i could still see his face. >> i was in wyoming when the riot happened. i was watching on tv and everything, seeing all the guys in the yard. and then thats when they told me that i was lucky to get out. they would have killed you in the riot. hes ...