Name: The Atlanta Child Murders
Released: 2019-03-23T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Dion Graham

TV Show · Documentary · Crime

Over a two-year period, at least twenty-nine black children and young adults are murdered from low income neighborhoods in 1980s Atlanta. In this emotional 3-part series, we explore the mystery from those closest to the devastation.

2019 · 42m

Starring Dion Graham

Director John Erman

EPISODE 1

Into the Woods

From 1979 to 1981, a string of murders of black children are terrorizing the city of Atlanta, igniting terror and frustration from a community that feels increasingly neglected. But is it the work of the KKK or a cold-blooded serial killer?

41m
EPISODE 2

The Devil's Work

As the weeks pass, young black males are killed with horrifying frequency. An inventive tactic finally gives law enforcement their first real lead with suspect Wayne Williams, but will they have enough to arrest him?

41m
EPISODE 3

The Requiem

After an intense investigation, Wayne Williams goes on trial for one of the most notorious murder cases in Atlanta's history. The public struggles with the question of Williams's guilt. Williams is convicted but was justice truly served for the families?

41m