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Williams Indicted In Killings In Atlanta Case
Wayne B Williams is indicted after a 22 member grand jury returns. Bodies of Payne and Cater found in the Chattahoochee River and near Cater’s home respectively, with deaths dated April 22 and May 22. Slayton foresees arraignment within weeks as police note the string of slayings may involve multiple killers. Cater’s family reacts, while Payne’s sister calls the indictment a relief. Williams had dispersed handbills in black neighborhoods seeking youth for private interviews as a talent scout.
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