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When Donald was 12 years old he got his first job working with a mechanic at an auto shop. While working at the auto shop he made two friends named Danny and Marsh. All three boys were the same age and gave themselves the nickname “The Troubled Trio”. While together the boys committed several crimes including burglary, picking up prostitutes, and would occasionally rape little boys. They were eventually caught by their parents raping Marshes little sister. For punishment their parents gave the boys a harsh beating (crimemuseum.org). Gaskins run with the “Troubled Trio” was the start of his violent career as a criminal. In 1946, Gaskins decided to burglarize the home of a women he knew. During the commission of the crime the women walked into
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