Freight Train: Slayer of Innocence

Jan 1, 2017

0h 43m

★ 5.3

Overview

This documentary details the investigations into the disappearances and murders of several young boys throughout the Midwest in the 1970s. Detectives conducted a nine-day, twenty-four-hour surveillance of a suspect for several hundred miles with a team of police officers from several agencies. With William 'Freight Train' Guatney in custody the kidnappings and murders of young boys stopped.

Genres

Documentary

Crime

TV Movie

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Cast

Det. Ron Hearn

Dave Barth

Det. Don Benassi

Brian Benassi

Self

Terry Castleman

Det. Dan Sadler

Steve Christopher

Self

Jim Conover

Mark Helmig

Chancellor Davis

William "Freight Train" Guatney

Roger Davis

Narrator

Ken Hackney

Det. Jim Conover

Bob Handegan

Lucky Boy X

Jack Harmon

Det. Terry Castleman

Hal Harper

Capt. M.P. Gifford

William Homel

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