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Case Description
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In the spring of 1981, the city of Atlanta was gripped by a series of slayings that created a climate of fear. It was in this tense atmosphere that 27-year-old Nathaniel Cater, a Black male, disappeared. He was last seen alive in May of that year, with some witness accounts placing him in the company of a man named Wayne Williams. On May 24, 1981, the search for Cater came to a tragic end when his nude body was discovered in the Chattahoochee River. The cause of his death was determined to be pr ...Read More
Victim Details

Nathaniel Cater

Male

Black / African American

Atlanta

GA

1981-05-22

27

Nathaniel

Cater

03/18/2026