Freight Train: Slayer of Innocence (2017)
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.
- Released
- 2017-01-01
- Genres
- Documentary, Crime, TV Movie
- Runtime
- 43 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Jim Conover
- TMDB rating
- 5.3/10 from 3 votes
Cast
- Dave Barth as Det. Ron Hearn
- Brian Benassi as Det. Don Benassi
- Terry Castleman as Self
- Steve Christopher as Det. Dan Sadler
- Jim Conover as Self
- Chancellor Davis as Mark Helmig
- Roger Davis as William "Freight Train" Guatney
- Ken Hackney as Narrator
- Bob Handegan as Det. Jim Conover
- Jack Harmon as Lucky Boy X
- Hal Harper as Det. Terry Castleman
- William Homel as Capt. M.P. Gifford
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