
MURDERED: Bill Riley | Savannah, GA 1989
Show Notes
A quiet night in Savannah turned dark for Bill Riley, a well-loved community figure, murdered in 1989.
William 'Bill' Riley, age 45, was known for his warmth and dedication to his family and community. His sudden and violent death shocked the picturesque town of Savannah, Georgia.
On the evening of October 12, 1989, Bill Riley was found brutally murdered in his home. The discovery was as chilling as it was unexpected—his life stolen, leaving behind a mystery that would haunt the town.
The investigation revealed key evidence including a mysterious phone call he made to 911 moments before his death. This call, coupled with direct interviews and crime scene analysis, crafted a mosaic that hinted at betrayal and concealed truths.
The trial shed light on conflicting stories and the eventual conviction brought a semblance of justice, yet questions linger about the true motive behind Bill's murder.
This episode features 911 calls and interrogation footage. Listener discretion advised.
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