The Atlanta Child Murders
2001-01-01| 45 min
The Atlanta murders of 1979–1981, sometimes called the Atlanta child murders, were a series of murders committed in Atlanta, Georgia, between July 1979 and May 1981. Over the two-year period, at least 28 children, adolescents, and adults were killed. Wayne Williams, an Atlanta native who was 23 years old at the time of the last murder, was arrested, tried, and convicted of two of the adult murders and sentenced to two consecutive life terms.
Genres
DocumentaryCrimeTV Movie
Cast
Bill Kurtis
Wayne Williams
Camille Bell
Willie Mae Mathis
Bernard Headley
Lee Brown
Paul Crawley
Joseph Lowery
John Douglas
Mary Welcome
Jack Mallard
Billy Joe Whitaker
Sidney Dorsey