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Nov 8, 2023 · Investigation Discovery’s ‘Vengeance: Killer Millionaires: Death of a Socialite’ features the gruesome murder of Atlanta, Georgia socialite Lita McClinton in front of her doorstep in mid-January 1987.
Feb 27, 2022 · Investigators refocused their efforts on James Sullivan. They scrutinized his phone records and noticed one call, made an hour after Lita’s murder from Atlanta to Palm Beach, which raised suspicions. It was made from a pay phone and lasted 45 seconds. Who made the call — and why?
In March 2006, Sullivan was convicted of murder for arranging the 1987 shooting of his wife and sentenced to life imprisonment without parole, in a Georgia prison. The case was profiled on Unsolved Mysteries in 2001, the year before James Sullivan was arrested.
Jun 7, 2015 · While James Sullivan is serving a life sentence for hiring a hit man who killed their 35-year-old daughter nearly three decades ago, an elderly Atlanta couple hasn’t given up hope of forcing...
Mar 15, 2006 · ATLANTA — Millionaire James Sullivan was sentenced Tuesday to life in prison without parole for the contract murder of his socialite wife 19 years ago. Sullivan remained motionless as the judge imposed the recommended sentence immediately after the jury returned its decision.
May 28, 2018 · Authorities said Phillip Anthony Harwood shot and killed Lita McClinton Sullivan in 1987 in Atlanta on orders from her estranged husband, James Sullivan
Apr 19, 2024 · Lita's husband, James Sullivan, always a prime suspect, slipped by on his solid alibi and unwavering conviction that he was in Florida at the time of the murder and had nothing to do with it.
May 25, 2018 · Authorities reportedly believed Phillip Anthony Harwood was the middle man in a plot by James Sullivan to have Lita Sullivan killed. The Fulton County district attorney office confirmed...
Mar 10, 2006 · The jury of three men and nine women took a little more than four-and-a-half hours to find James Sullivan guilty of arranging the fatal shooting of Lita Sullivan, his 35-year-old second wife,...
May 26, 2018 · James Vincent Sullivan, 77, was convicted of murder in the case, and is serving life without the possibility of parole at Macon State Prison. The Fulton County District Attorney’s Office...
