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To bring in ten other deaths -- among them patrick baltazar, eric middlebrooks, jo-jo bell, to try to show a pattern. >> this is a chart showing fibers that were recovered from the body of patrick baltazar. >> fibers consistent with that blanket, with wayne williams bedspread, the green carpet, hair from waynes dog, plus a leather jacket. >> the jacket as i recall was hanging in his closet. >> and dedman told the jury two human hairs were found inside patrick baltazars shirt. >> these two hairs ...

Can you prove i did it? >> camille bell, yusefs mother, believed wayne to be innocent. she feels that last day on the - witness stand convicted him. >> and then when he flared off, then they were ready to say, well, okay, so he does have fire. >> when you got angry with the prosecutor, you said, youre a drop shot. >> i called him a drop shot. >> whats a drop shot? what does that mean? >> quite simply in our vernacular, a drop shot is a guy who is not worth much of anything. just drop him and sho...

Williams father, homer, took this photo for the "atlanta world" newspaper. on june 3rd, the fbi brought wayne in for a long night of questioning. wayne agreed to a lie detector test. >> he was as composed and calm as you can get. got 26 bodies out there in the woods and rivers and hes sitting there in total control. >> richard radcliff was the fbi polygraph examiner. >> i said i dont care what you threw in the bridge, i dont care what you threw in the water, you wont defy this test. >> he said w...

Roadside since that night wayne williams was stopped leaving this bridge. >> they were convinced that the crimes had stopped because wayne had been arrested. >> and i think what happened is people stopped looking and stopped counting. >> murders have continued in atlanta. shootings of black men, stabbings of black women. but not strangulations like before, not black youth dumped far from where they were killed. detective welcome harris would stay on the police force another 25 years. we asked hi...

No apparent motive. now, remember, youre the jury guilty, innocent or not proven. this time the verdicts yours. mary welcome was wayne williams defense attorney. >> good morning. good morning. how are you? >> this was her first murder trial. what was he like when you met him? >> a most unlikely killer. >> yeah? why? >> because he just didnt appear to be the kind of person that could strangle anyone or have the strength to. >> to her, wayne williams seemed gentle, child-like. >> one day i left hi...

The building, trying to get a scoop on the suspect? and he said, no, thats my son. i thought, oh, geez. homer told him. >> they detained him and impounded my car for littering. they detained him for littering is what he said. i said that doesnt -- he said at night. i said littering? he said, yeah, he was driving over this bridge and stopped to throw some garbage and they rushed him and stopped him. at that point i said, homer, i dont think you need to talk to me anymore. >> we asked wayne willia...

Late that january, his body dropped by the roadside in a rural county 20 miles from home. he had been strangled. his mother. >> whoever killed him, he had to tussle with him because he had scratches all over him. >> it gives me chills down my spine still. >> to this day, kathy andrews does not believe waynes explanation. >> he did not fall in a bush. after you realized it, it was fairly obvious. and i dont know what else could have caused that kind of wound on his arm. >> the intervals between m...

Adults, cater and payne. wayne williams was sentenced to serve two life terms. >> people only wanted to look at the negative side because they wanted in their heart for this case to be over and for wayne to be the atlanta monster. they wanted closure at any cost. >> leaving court, homer williams walked by the prosecutors table. >> he looked at us and called us still to come, no verdict in the deaths of any of the children. >> even if it takes 30 trials, i dont care, you know. prove it.

>> no, i did not. >> you never gave a ride to jo-jo bell? >> no, i did not. >> williams did not deny he was the driver. he instead insisted his passenger had to be someone else. jo-jo bell was never to be seen again. >> it would be horrendous if another child dies, period. >> a week later, sammy davis jr. and frank sinatra came to atlanta for a concert to benefit the children. the photographer up on stage, thats waynes father, homer williams, with the black newspaper "atlanta world." >> how come...

Training as a teenager at a secret government camp hidden in the woods near this north georgia lake, where he was given what could amount to a license to kill. its called, finding myself. whats finding myself? it reads like an autobiography. >> go ahead. im listening. >> its an account of your cia training. >> were not going to get into that. >> why not? >> were not going to get into that. >> i got a copy of it. >> yeah, but were not going to get into it. >> why not? >> were just simply not goin...