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Atlanta's Kills Cast Shadow Over City in 3-Part Series
A 3 part AP report traces the 28 killings of young blacks in Atlanta starting with Teddy Smith and Alford Evans in 1979. Indictments in two cases contrast with ongoing fear, police racial tensions, and a national spotlight as Wayne Williams faces charges.
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Atlanta
Nancy Kenney
Edward Hope Smith
Teddy
Alford Evans
East Lake Meadows
South Side
Smith and Evans
Evans
Smith
Mary Welcome
Williams
Public Safety
Lee Brown
Atlanta Police Bureau
Special
FBI
Reagan
Fulton County
Clinton Chafin
Brown