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Atlanta's Missing and Murdered: The Lost Children

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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StatusEnded
Original NameAtlanta's Missing and Murdered: The Lost Children
First Air DateApril 5, 2020
Last Air DateMay 3, 2020
Seasons1
Episodes5
Episode Runtime1h 0min
LanguageEnglish
Original LanguageEnglish
Production CountriesUnited States of America
Production CompaniesGet Lifted Film Co.HBO Documentary Films
NetworksHBO
Part 5
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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