DIXIE MAFIA: GEORGIA Ep.6 | “Deadliest Man In Georgia”

Infamous America

Black Barrel Media

True Crime, Documentary, History, Society & Culture

4.5 • 2.8K Ratings

🗓️ 31 July 2024

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

Billy Sunday Birt and partner in crime Billy Wayne Davis terrorize the south and likely commit one of the most gruesome murders in Georgia history. As usual, Birt makes sure no witnesses are left alive, but there’s something he didn’t bank on: betrayal. Betrayal which begins unraveling decades of deadly secrets, some still being unearthed today. Join Black Barrel+ for ad-free episodes and bingeable seasons: blackbarrel.supportingcast.fm/join Apple users join Black Barrel+ for ad-free episodes, bingeable seasons and bonus episodes. Click the Black Barrel+ banner on Apple to get started with a 3-day free trial. On YouTube, subscribe to INFAMOUS+ for ad-free episodes and bingeable seasons: hit “Join” on the Legends YouTube homepage. For more details, visit our website www.blackbarrelmedia.com and check out our social media pages. We’re @OldWestPodcast on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	If just thinking about your bills makes you feel confused and disorientated,
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0:18.0	UK residents, T's and C supply. Please apply. On the morning of March 6th, 1974, Officer Bill Cody's patrol car was parked at a service station on Highway 78, the Atlanta Highway, that cuts through the Central Georgia town of Loganville.
0:50.0	It was just after 11 a.m. and Cody was standing next to his car chatting with the mayor of Loganville
0:57.2	They were talking about the prospect of Atlanta Braves outfielder Hank Aaron breaking Babe Ruth's all-time home run record.
1:07.0	Ruth closed his legendary career with 714 home runs. Hank Aaron had 713, so it wasn't really a question of if he was going to break the record,
1:17.2	but when.
1:18.8	As Officer Cody and the mayor chatted that morning in the first week of March, the start of the season was one month away.
1:25.0	As it happened, Hank Aaron broke the record by hitting his 715th home run on April 8th, 1974.
1:34.3	Exactly 32 days after Officer Bill Cody thought he might die.
1:40.2	Just after 11 a.m.
1:41.9	Cody's conversation with the mayor was interrupted by a call over Cody's car radio.
1:47.0	A silent alarm from the National Bank of Walton County had been tripped and an alert had been sent to the local police station.
1:54.8	Armed, masked men were robbing the bank.
1:58.2	Cody jumped into his car and sped 50 yards down the road to a position just east of the bank's entrance.
2:06.0	As he screeched to a stop, he looked up and saw two men in ski masks exiting the bank.
2:12.2	One carried two canvas bags filled with money and the other
2:15.4	held a long barrel shotgun. Without hesitation the robber with the shotgun aimed at
2:21.7	Cody's car and fired.
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