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Alayna Urquhart

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
875 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

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Morbid
The Atlanta Ripper

I also wonder if that was possibly released somehow or leaked that he only killed on Saturdays and he said, well, I have to switch that up.

Morbid
The Atlanta Ripper

On the morning of Tuesday, July 11th, Will Broglin was on his way to work as a laborer when he came upon what appeared to be signs of a considerable scuffle having taken place sometime earlier.

Morbid
The Atlanta Ripper

There were deep drag marks in the soft dirt, so he followed the marks and eventually discovered the body of Sadie Hawley.

Morbid
The Atlanta Ripper

Like the others, Sadie's skull had been crushed with a large rock and her throat was sliced from one side to the other.

Morbid
The Atlanta Ripper

Unlike the others, though, it looked like the killer had taken Sadie's shoes.

Morbid
The Atlanta Ripper

Which is like a strange little side quest.

Morbid
The Atlanta Ripper

Maybe he took them.

Morbid
The Atlanta Ripper

Maybe he took them, though.

Morbid
The Atlanta Ripper

Now, the discovery of yet another body so soon after the attempted attack on Mary Yeldo set off alarms, not only within Atlanta's black community, but within the other populations as well.

Morbid
The Atlanta Ripper

Having already begun covering the story, now finally, like, in earnest, the press started tracing the murders back and discovered that the Ripper killings likely began far earlier than anyone had previously thought.

Morbid
The Atlanta Ripper

At least as far back as Rosa Trice's murder in January.

Morbid
The Atlanta Ripper

Because remember, before, they weren't even considering this.

Morbid
The Atlanta Ripper

Also, the realization prompted a new round of outrage from Atlantans, all wanting to know why the murders hadn't been connected until now and demanding to know what the police were going to fucking do about it.

Morbid
The Atlanta Ripper

One reporter wrote, Yikes.

Morbid
The Atlanta Ripper

In the meantime, the black community are holding mass meetings and are appealing to the governor, the mayor, and the law-loving citizens to help them in capturing the guilty party.

Morbid
The Atlanta Ripper

So they're doing the work, basically.

Morbid
The Atlanta Ripper

Now, given the newly applied pressure and all the growing outrage that was happening, it's likely no coincidence that just one day after Sadie Hawley's murder, police arrested 27-year-old Henry Huff.