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True Crime Time For February 27, 2026 | Atlanta Child Murders, Cold Cases & Protective Orders

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🗓️ 27 February 2026

⏱️ 48 minutes

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In this episode of True Crime Time, Woody and Cyndi Overton revisit the Atlanta Child Murders and discuss ongoing cold cases that continue to demand answers. The episode also explores the effectiveness of protective orders, bizarre liquor store incidents, and a tragic family shooting. From courtroom chaos to an unusual Air Canada incident and a “ding dong ditch” situation gone wrong, this episode blends serious criminal justice discussions with moments of absurdity. The show concludes with a powerful reminder of how community involvement and unexpected generosity can still shine through in difficult times. Our Sponsors: * Check out BetterHelp and use my code betterhelp.com for a great deal: https://www.betterhelp.com * Check out Chilipad and use my code sleep.me/RLRC for a great deal: https://sleep.me * Check out Essilor® Stellest® Lenses: https://www.essilor.com * Check out Greenlight and use my code greenlight.com/rlrc for a great deal: https://greenlight.com * Check out Hers and use my code forhers.com/rlrc for a great deal: https://www.forhers.com * Check out Mood and use my code RLRC for a great deal: https://mood.com * Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.com * Check out Ruggable and use my code RLRC for a great deal: https://ruggable.com * Check out Shopify and use my code shopify.com/rlrc for a great deal: https://www.shopify.com Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/real-life-real-crime/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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0:00.0

Hello, everybody.

0:16.4

Welcome this episode of True Crime Time for Friday, February 27, 2026, and I'm Woody Overton.

0:27.1

I'm Cindy Overton.

0:28.3

It's almost hot again outside today.

0:30.7

Y'all got to cut my grass in February because all the clovers and what do you call those

0:37.3

things, the white things that come off the stuff in the yard? because all the clovers and what do you call those things

0:37.6

the white things that come off the stuff in the yard but the bees love them

0:43.0

yeah they do love them yeah they do love them

0:48.3

and let me check it real quick so I didn't check it today I always check the weather

0:51.9

what's going to happen and yep we're going to be in the

0:58.4

70s every day for the next super future all the way up to 78. So I guess it's coming, but mama told me

1:06.0

yesterday you get look at the pecan trees and when the green bud comes on it, that means the last frost is over.

1:13.5

All right.

1:14.2

Well, start looking.

1:15.4

I know.

1:15.7

We got plenty of pecan trees.

1:16.9

All right, y'all, let's get on them to tell you, on this day, when I withdrew, Leo Overton, Jr. was 12 years old. Wayne Williams, the presumed killer of the

1:32.3

murders dubbed the Atlanta child murderers, was convicted for murdering two men. Williams is presumed to

1:39.2

be the killer of 22 African American children murdered from 1979 to 1981,

1:47.4

but he was never charged with all of those murders.

1:51.8

You remember that?

1:53.7

Yeah.

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