United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798Lewis, Boyd, 1944-1981View of unidentified family members of slain children associated with the Atlanta child murder cases, at a memorial service held at the Martin Luther King Jr. International Chapel on the Morehouse College campus in Atlanta, Georgia.The Atlanta Missing and Murdered Children case pertains to a series of murders committed in Atlanta, Georgia from 1979-1981 during which 29 African-American children and young adults were killed. In 1981 Police arrested Wayne Bertram Williams and in 1982 Williams was found guilty of 2 of the 29 murders. The remaining murders were closed, although the case was opened in 2005, and re closed in 2006. In 2007 a DNA test was done on evidence from the case but results were considered inconclusive, and Williams' sentence was not changed.image/jpegVIS 101.285.015ahc101285015.jpgMSS 602, Boyd Lewis Papers, Kenan Research Center, Atlanta History Centerhttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/Boyd Lewis Photographs, Atlanta History CenterAfrican Americans--1980-1990Memorial rites and ceremonies--Georgia--AtlantaFuneral rites and ceremonies--Georgia--AtlantaWomen--1980-1990CorsagesAtlanta University Center (Ga.)Morehouse College (Atlanta, Ga.)Martin Luther King Jr. International Chapel (Atlanta, Ga.)Atlanta Child Murder Cases MemorialStillImage