Who Killed...? Savannah, GA (Who Killed...?)

Mary Taplin, a 100-year-old resident of Guyton, GA, was killed in her home in March 1994 in what police concluded was a botched robbery attempt. In May 2003, Jason "Camaflauge" Johnson, an up-and-coming rap artist, was shot while walking with his son outside a music store. No arrests were ever made or possible motive made known to the public. West Point graduate and U.S. Army 92nd Engineer Battalion member Scott Corwin was shot to death in front of his girlfriend in Monterey Square in Savannah in May 2004. In January 2007, James Ferguson, a sensational point guard for Savannah High School who led his basketball team to a state title in 1998, died from multiple gunshot wounds. The slaying was never solved.Who Killed...? Savannah depicts several of Savannah's most notorious, heinous, and mysterious unsolved murders. Through laborious research and interviews with investigators and families of the victims, Who Killed...? Savannah has laid out particulars of these unsolved crimes. Chapter-length sketches provide a glimpse into these mysterious murders: from the frustrations of law enforcement officials, to grieving family members, to the coping of local communities trying to make sense of the random acts of madness. As a whole, Who Killed...? Savannah reveals the dark underbelly of Georgia communities still struggling to diffuse the rage and brutality that so many of its inhabitants possess.While society's momentary obsessions with sensationalistic unsolved murders quickly vanish, families and friends of these victims quietly suffer without closure. Who Killed...? Savannah aims to push these cases back into the public's consciousness in hopes of bringing the guilty to justice. Readers with any information that may have significance to the investigations many contact the assigned investigators to these open cases or provide anonymous tips using the contact information provided at the end of each chapter.