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6-147 (1-13-81) CRIMINAL 1. -ESTIGATIVE DIVISION INFORMATIVE NOTE Date 10/20/81 Re: WAYNE BERTRAM WILLIAMS; ATKID; MAJOR CASE 30; me -AIMmY Rats VAIS ALLANLA Atlanta Division advises that three Special gents of the FBI, whose names appeared in the affidavit for the search warrant of the Williams' residence, have been subpoenaed by Williams’ Attorney, Mary Welcome. Gordon Miller, Assistan District Attorney, Fulton County, Georgia, advised that the three Special Agents would not have to appear, but would be placed on standby. Assistant United States Attorney Andrew Ekconomou Northern District of Georgia, Atlanta, Georgia, was notified and concurred with Miller's plan of action. Defense Attorney Welcome will attemp to suppress the evidence obtained as a result of the search warrant. Fulton County Superior Court Judge Clarence Cooper has been reviewing documents of the Atlanta Task Force Headquarters regarding the victims in this case for exculpatory statement in reference to the motions filed by Defense Attorney Welcome. It is speculated by Assistant pee States Attorney Miller that the or caption yn will be on or about 12/28/81. Information circulating in Atlanta is that Wayne Williams has fired Defense Attorney Tony Axom because Axom approached Williams to enter a plea of guilty to second degree murder charges because the Government had a strong caSe against Williams. This rumor has not been verified by the Atlanta Division. 1 - Mr Mullen APPROVED. Adm Servs. Laboratory “Tr Lega Coun, 1 - Mr. S. Andrews we etes i rr eet 1 - Mr. Young i f Souro as. ooATR ALE, hieet. tat 1 onroej}- Gees Aion —-- t Jrning