CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) – A former North Charleston deputy chief says a sit-down interview with serial killer Samuel Little, who is now confirmed to have killed a Lowcountry woman, was the “closest to the devil” he has ever been.
Kenneth Hagge, at the time a major commander of investigations, traveled to Los Angeles in 2019, where he says the two sat knee-to-knee in a seven-hour discussion.
“We were so close; it was such a small room. I’d be trying to show him a picture and he touched my leg, like he’d like to talk about something else. He didn’t want to interrupt, but he would go from murdering a girl to talking about Ohio,” Hagge says. “Sam was very controlling through the whole process. I had to wear a certain color shirt. I had to take a letter that if he confessed to my homicide, we would not seek the death penalty. He only wanted to talk to one investigator at a time. He had stipulations to everything.”…