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S04E22 Forces of Evil : William Henry Hance & Carlton Michael Gary

S04E22 Forces of Evil : William Henry Hance & Carlton Michael Gary

Update: 2025-09-25
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Today we bring you a two for one kind of case! Two active serial killers trolling the streets in the late 1970s. William Henry Hance and Carlton Michael Gary committed heinous acts of brutal violence on vulnerable women. One man selected elderly white women to brutalize. The other man mascaraed as a group of vigilante white men preying on vulnerable black women. Listen to this week's episode to hear about the terror every woman living in Columbus, Georgia felt.


Sources:

William Henry Hance - Wikipedia

Hance v. State, 245 Ga. 856 (Supreme Court of Georgia, 1980).

Hance v. State, 254 Ga. 575 (Supreme Court of Georgia, 1985).

Hance v. Zant, 696 F.2d 940 (11th Circuit Court of Appeals, 1983).

Washington Post, April 23, 1978.

Gary v. State, 389 S.E.2d 218 (Supreme Court of Georgia, 1990)

Los Angeles Times, April 1, 1994.

TIME Magazine, March 31, 1994.

U.S. Supreme Court Order, March 31, 1994.

Death Penalty Information Center (DPIC) archives

Bright, Stephen B., Southern Center for Human Rights reports (1995–1997)

Columbus Ledger-Enquirer (archival coverage, 1977–1978)

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S04E22 Forces of Evil : William Henry Hance & Carlton Michael Gary

S04E22 Forces of Evil : William Henry Hance & Carlton Michael Gary

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