Heartless Deceit: A Tale of Delayed Justice in 1920s South Carolina

In a shocking display of audacity, an East End resident of Yorkville, South Carolina, made headlines when he applied for a fire insurance claim over three decades after the alleged incident. The claimant, who wished to remain anonymous, approached the insurance agent and casually mentioned that a fire had ravaged his home, leaving only a burned door behind. When the agent asked how much damage had been done, the man replied nonchalantly, ‘Just a door.’