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The Atlanta murders of 1979–1981, sometimes called the Atlanta child murders, are 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.
Rayshard Brooks was a 27-year-old African American restaurant worker who lived in Atlanta. [11] He had been married eight years and had three daughters and a stepson. [12] [13] In August 2014, he was convicted and sentenced to a year in prison on four counts, including false imprisonment and felony cruelty to children. [14]
Leaving Atlanta is the first novel by the American author Tayari Jones. The book was published by Warner Books in 2002. [1] Jones's experiences through the Atlanta child murders of 1979–1981 largely inspired the book. During the time of the murders, Jones attended Oglethorpe Elementary School.
As HBO's 'Atlanta's Missing and Murdered' series digs into the slayings, the city is moving to honor the victims and take a new look at the evidence. Atlanta's Mayor Re-Examines the Child Murders ...
Atlanta Monster is an investigative journalism podcast hosted by Payne Lindsey. The series takes an in-depth look into the infamous Atlanta Child Murders, which occurred between 1979 and 1981 with over 25 victims murdered in Atlanta. [1] [2] The podcast was co-produced by Tenderfoot TV and HowStuffWorks.
Five people, including a baby boy and little girl, were found dead with gunshot wounds Saturday night inside an Atlanta-area apartment in what police are calling a murder-suicide.
The famous Varsity 'V' sign as seen from the Downtown Connector. The Varsity is a restaurant chain in Atlanta, Georgia. [2] The main branch of the chain was the largest drive-in fast food restaurant in the world, [3] taking up two city blocks and accommodating up to 800 diners.