Roswell is a city in north Fulton County, Georgia. It is the home of around 95,000 residents. Despite the fact that it’s a relatively large city, it still has a quaint feel to it. Canton Street in downtown Roswell is always teeming with shoppers or those stopping for a bite to eat with friends. Each year, they hold a Memorial Day celebration; people from all across the state flock to join in on the festivities. In August of 2016, however, Roswell was the scene of the double murder of two teenagers who had their whole lives ahead of them. Fear immediately swept over the city as investigators scrambled to uncover what had taken place and why…
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Audio Sources:
“RAW VIDEO: Roswell Detective breaks down revealing details of Henderson, Davis deaths”
“Jeffrey Hazelwood Competency Hearing 05/03/17”
“Video captures chilling confession of man who killed two Roswell teens”
“Man accused of killing teens behind grocery store pleads guilty but mentally ill”
“RAW: Pastor speaks outside memorial service for Carter Davis”
“A Break in the Murder of Two Teens”
Sources:
CBS – 17 WNCN, 1 August, 2016 – “Teens Killed in Double Homicide”
Cherokee Tribune, 1 August, 2016 – “Woodstock Teen Found Dead Behind Roswell Publix”
The North Fulton Neighbor, 1 August, 2016 – “Two Bodies Found Behind Publix in Roswell Have Been Identified”
ABC – 2 WSB, 2 August, 2016 – “Roswell Community Mourning Deaths of 2 Teens”
The Associated Press News Service, 2 August, 2016 – “Police Seek Possible Witnesses”
WFIN – 1330 AM, 2 August, 2016 – “Georgia Teens Found Dead Behind Publix Store”
The Associated Press News Service, 3 August, 2016 – “Police Search House After Teens Gunned Down”
Associated Press State Wire, 3 August, 2016 – “Man Held on Murder Charge in Teen’s Death”
Associated Press State Wire, 3 August, 2016 – “Man Held on Murder Charges”
Cherokee Tribune, 3 August, 2016 – “Community Comes Together in Memory of Coach Carter”
Associated Press State Wire, 4 August, 2016 – “Slain Georgia Girl Was Rep”
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, 4 August, 2016 – “How Roswell Police Linked Suspect to Teenagers’ Killings”
NBC – 36 WCNC, 4 August, 2016 – “Dark Social Media Posts Reveal More About Alleged Roswell Teen’s killer”
The North Fulton Neighbor, 4 August, 2016 – “Roswell Students Mourn and Honor Natalie Henderson”
ABC – 2 WSB, 5 August, 2016 – “Tears, Profound Sadness During Funeral for Roswell Teen”
ABC – 2 WSB, 5 August, 2016 – “Suspect Followed Teens to Publix, Parking Lot Before Killing Them, Court Documents Say”
ABC – 2 WSB, 5 August, 2016 – “Suspects in Teens’ Murder Shakes, Talks to Himself”
ABC – 2 WSB, 5 August, 2016 – “Suspect in Roswell Teens’ Murder Transported to Jail”
Associated Press State Wire, 5 August, 2016 – “Client in Teen Deaths Likely Terrified”
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, 5 August, 2016 – “Suspect in Shootings Didn’t Seem Normal”
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, 7 August, 2016 – “Deadly Shooting in Roswell”
ABC – 2 WSB, 9 August, 2016 – “Our Hearts are Broken”
CBS – 11 KHOU, 9 August, 2016 – “Jeff is Not a Bad Person”
NBC – 36 WCNC, 10 August, 2016 – “Roswell Teen Murders”
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, 12 August, 2016 – “Roswell Slayings”
Associated Press State Wire, 18 August, 2016 – “Autopsy Report”
The Atlanta-Journal Constitution, 18 August, 2016 – “Roswell Teenagers Shot in Head”
Cherokee Tribune, 18 August, 2016 – “Slain Teens’ Bodies Posed”
Associated Press State Wire, 19 August, 2016 – “Man Told Police he Shot 2 Teenagers Behind Store”
Cherokee Tribune, 19 August, 2016 – “Suspect Admitted Following, Killing Local Teens”
The North Fulton Neighbor, 19 August, 2016 – “Roswell Detective Recounts Details of Murder Interviews”
CBS – 11 KHOU, 20 September, 2016 – “Mom Writes Touching Eulogy for Murdered Roswell Teen”
The North Fulton Neighbor, 28 October, 2016 – “Grand Jury Returns Indictments”
Cherokee Tribune, 15 November, 2016 – “Event Planned for Family of Slain Teen”
ABC – 2 WSB, 15 December, 2016 – “Man Accused of Killing Roswell Teens in Court”
The North Fulton Neighbor, 10 February, 2017 – “Hazelwood Returns to Court”
Associated Press State Wire, 3 May, 2017 – “Man Accused of Killing Teens Okay to Stand Trial”
The North County Fulton Neighbor, 3 May, 2017 – “Hazelwood Competent”
The Atlanta-Journal Constitution, 4 May, 2017 – “Teen Slayings”
Cherokee Tribune, 17 May, 2017 – “Hazelwood Pleads Guilty on All Counts”
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, 18 May, 2017 – “Roswell Murder Case”
Cherokee Tribune, 30 May, 2017 – “Hard Lesson to Learn”
The North Fulton Neighbor, 28 March, 2018 – “Henderson Family Donates to Roswell Police Department”
