For years people have been after Jack Mallard to write a book about his role as lead prosecutor in the 1982 Wayne Williams trial, perhaps the most notorious trial in Atlanta in the past half-century.

Between 1979 and 1981, 30 young African-Americans between ages 9 and 28 were either killed or declared missing in what was known as the “Atlanta Child Murders” case. The victims’ bodies were found in wooded lots, vacant buildings or the Chattahoochee River.

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