TV Series
The Atlanta Child Murders (2019)
Set against the backdrop of early 1980s Atlanta's supposed progressiveness lies a troubling truth. Over two harrowing years, the city witnessed the abduction and murder of at le...
TV SERIES
1 Season
Episodes
Set against the backdrop of early 1980s Atlanta's supposed progressiveness lies a troubling truth. Over two harrowing years, the city witnessed the abduction and murder of at least twenty-nine black children, teenagers, and young adults from impoverished neighborhoods. As desperate mothers implore authorities for action, investigations falter, drawing national attention. Possible culprits range from the KKK to local law enforcement and known sexual predators. The arrest of Wayne Williams, a young black man, seems to bring closure, but doubts linger about his guilt. This compelling three-part special delves into the chilling case and the unresolved issues that haunt Atlanta's past.
Year
2019
Country
US
Seasons
1
