In the summer of 1979, a sense of unease began to creep into the city of Atlanta. It was a time when children played freely in their neighborhoods, but that sense of security was about to be shattered. Fourteen-year-old Edward Hope Smith, a Black male, was one of the first to vanish. On July 21, 1979, after a night out at the Greenbriar Skating Rink with his girlfriend, he disappeared. For a week, his family and friends waited, hoping for his safe return. Their hopes were tragically dashed on Ju
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