Atlanta's Missing and Murdered: The Lost Children

"After 40 years, they deserve justice."

This docuseries explores the period between 1979 and 1981 when at least 30 African-American children and young adults disappeared or were murdered in Atlanta, Georgia.

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Status	Ended
Original Name	Atlanta's Missing and Murdered: The Lost Children
First Air Date	April 5, 2020
Last Air Date	May 3, 2020
Seasons	1
Episodes	5
Episode Runtime	1h 0min
Language	English
Original Language	English
Production Countries	United States of America
Production Companies	Get Lifted Film Co.HBO Documentary Films
Networks	HBO

S01E05

Part 5

In the mid-1980s, Wayne Williams’ appeals attorney Lynn Whatley anonymously receives shocking new evidence connecting members of the Klan to the murders. An undercover informant and several investigators take the stand as a judge evaluates Williams’ plea for a retrial. Forty years after the murders began, the victims’ family members gather to grieve, discuss Williams’ guilt or innocence, and assert their unwavering commitment to finding out what really happened to their children. Series finale.

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