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ColdPriorityCriminal · Homicide· Fulton County, GA

The Whitlock Slaying (1997)

Unsolved homicide from 1997. Contributors are re-examining the scene photographs.

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Glass evidence vial glowing green on a dark laboratory bench
Timeline
  1. 1997

    Body discovered; county opens a homicide investigation.

  2. 1998

    Initial canvass closes without a named suspect.

  3. Recently

    Ledger contributors reopen the evidence inventory.

Evidence

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redlineLast month

Weather records for that night show heavy rain, which contradicts the footprint evidence described as well-defined in dry soil.

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chain_of_custody3 days ago

The withdrawal records show a cash pattern that stops the week before, not the week after. That reverses the assumed motive sequence.

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