Billy Sunday Birt. The deadliest man in georgia history billy s daddy was billy sunday birt a man who robbed more banks than john dillinger committed more robberies than jesse james and was an informant s worst nightmare sunday drove a 1970 cyclone mercury that never lost a race for three years straight. A chance meeting one spring day unravels the truth behind the notorious figure and uncovers new secrets along the way.
He is said to have been involved in more than 50 murders during the 1960s and 1970s. Billy sunday birt and bobby gene gaddis convicted for the december 1973 slaying of r o. A twelve episode series launching august 25.
Birt was a member of the notorious dixie mafia.
The dixie mafia is a criminal organization based in biloxi mississippi and operated primarily in the southern united states in the 1970s the group uses each member s talents in various crime categories to help move stolen merchandise illegal alcohol and illegal drugs it is also particularly well known for violence. Fleming 75 and his wife lois 72 of wrens were taken off death row in jackson ga and moved to georgia state prison at reidsville. It wasn t his favorite part of the business though he had a passion for driving fast. New episodes available tuesday mornings.