Wayne Williams
Male, Person
1958 –
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Who is Wayne Williams?
Wayne Bertram Williams is a convicted murderer who has been blamed for committing most of the Atlanta Child Murders of 1979 through 1981. In 1982 he was tried and convicted of killing two adult men, and sentenced to life imprisonment. After his conviction the Atlanta police announced that Williams was responsible for at least 23 of the 29 child murders, but he has never been formally indicted nor tried for any of them. His guilt has been disputed by multiple parties, and Williams himself continues to maintain his innocence.
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- Born
- May 27, 1958
Atlanta - Also known as
- Wayne Bertram Williams
- Ethnicity
- African American
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Education
- Douglass High School
- Georgia State University
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on July 23, 2013
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