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Atlanta trial report in Payne case shocks Williams defense
In the Wayne Williams murder trial opening, assistant medical examiner Dr. Saleh Zaki conceded Jimmy Ray Payne might have died by drowning but did not rule it out as a homicide. Defense attorney Al Binder cross examined sharply while accusing officials, including Lee Brown, of delaying public disclosure after Payne’s body was found in the Chattahoochee River.
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