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Atlanta Child Murders — Part 15

127 pages · May 08, 2026 · Broad topic: Murder · Topic: Atlanta Child Murders · 107 pages OCR'd
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FD-302 (REV. 3-86-77) FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION 6/2/81 1 Gate of transcription. Recruft, Atlanta Police Department, Le was contacted at the offices of the Special Task Force, advised of the tdentity of the interviewing Agent, and provided the following information: ; He was on duty on the evening/morning of May 21-22, 1981, at the bridge where Georgia 280 crosses the Chattahoochee River. He was positioned on the north bank of the rfver, about 20 yards west of the bridge. About 3:00 AM he heard a loud splash, louder than the animal splashes he had heard during the previous nights. He shone his flashlight out on the river and about one-third of the way across, | noticed ripples on the water where an object had entered the river. , At the same time he noted that the splash was causing waves to break on the riverbank. About five seconds had passed when he looked up at the bridge and noticed it was dark on the bridge. Immediately after that observation, he noticed car lights appear and start moving south across the bridge. The car lights first appeared directly above the area fn the river where the ripples were noticed. | a stated he never heard the car start across the bridge, and that a metal plate at the north end would make a nofse when a car st d across at a normal speed. from where he was located, taed he could not see the body or roof of any LIC car crossing ridge. : been at Teast five minutes | +h heiaAna ni La 14 wi wye . ~ Investigation on 5 26 81 at Atianta Ge fF { File # SF 3° AT 7A-1835 SF 69 by oA AV Date dictated §/27/81 i ——§- Oa This document contains neither recommendations nor conclusions of the FBI. It is the property of the FBI and is joaned fo your agency: it and its Contents are not to pe distributed outside your ageacy. 267
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