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Freight Train: Slayer of Innocence

Freight Train: Slayer of Innocence

2017·Movie·43m

Documentary, Crime, TV Movie

5.3 / 10 (3 votes)

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.

Directed by
Jim Conover
Original language
English
Released
1 January 2017

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Last verified 2 Nov 2026

Cast

  • DB

    Dave Barth

    Det. Ron Hearn

  • BB

    Brian Benassi

    Det. Don Benassi

  • TC

    Terry Castleman

    Self

  • SC

    Steve Christopher

    Det. Dan Sadler

  • JC

    Jim Conover

    Self

  • CD

    Chancellor Davis

    Mark Helmig

  • RD

    Roger Davis

    William "Freight Train" Guatney

  • KH

    Ken Hackney

    Narrator

  • BH

    Bob Handegan

    Det. Jim Conover

  • JH

    Jack Harmon

    Lucky Boy X

  • HH

    Hal Harper

    Det. Terry Castleman

  • WH

    William Homel

    Capt. M.P. Gifford