Essay Questions On Wayne Williams

666 Words3 Pages

Describe the circumstances that caused police to pull Wayne Williams over?

The police were staking out the bridges because the last victim was dumped in the river, and he was in his car driving slowly across the bridge after the police heard a splash that sounded like a body.

Why does he think he was convicted? Skipped

Police found a victim’s tennis shoe, what was stuck to the tennis shoe? Why was this significant? There was a red fiber on the bottom of the tennis shoe. It was significant because the fiber matched the carpet of one of Wayne William's vehicles.

Why did the FBI profile the killer as African American? They thought the killer had to be comfortable going through those types of neighborhoods.

What fiber were police …show more content…

With fibers found on his body.

What kind of car was Jojo Bell seen getting into? Who did the witness say was driving?

It was reported that Wayne William picked him up in a station wagon.
Police held stakeouts by bridges over the Chattahoochee River. Why did Williams say he was in the area? He was going to see a woman that was supposed to audition for him, then he was heading home.

Police stopped Williams when he crossed over the Chattahoochee River the second time, what did police find in Williams’ car? Why didn't the police arrest Williams that night? They saw a rope, flashlight, and a pair of gloves in his back seat. The police didn’t arrest him because they didn’t have evidence against him.

What caused police to reconsider Williams as a suspect? A body was found 2 days later, after the night Williams was stopped on the bridge.

What type of evidence did police gather during a search of Williams’ house and car? In his house, the police collected fibers and a leather object that was assumed to have been used to beat some of the victims. In his car were two blood stains that matched two of the murdered children's

Open Document