Over a decade since Meredith Emerson was kidnapped and murdered on the Appalachian Trail, lead investigator John Cagle has written and released a new tell-all book offering a behind-the-scenes look into the investigation of one of Georgia’s most shocking killings and the mind of serial killer Gary Hilton.
12 years after Emerson murder, lead investigator releases tell-all book
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