Murder in Boston: Roots, Rampage & Reckoning
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- S1 E1 - Roots
December 3, 202355min1989. When the shooting of a white couple at the hands of an alleged Black assailant makes headlines, racial tensions in Boston escalate as police descend upon the Black community. Soon, police arrest their first suspect, a Black man in Mission Hill.Subscribe for $9.99/month - S1 E2 - Rampage
December 10, 202350minAfter evidence against their first suspect falls apart, the Boston Police Department continues its aggressive targeting of Black neighborhoods, eventually leading to a local man with an extensive record named William Bennett.Subscribe for $9.99/month - S1 E3 - Reckoning
December 17, 202353minTwo months after the murder, a shocking twist leads to surprising revelations from Chuck's brother. As errors in the investigation come to light, the Black community responds in anger to the prejudicial manhunt and the media's handling of the story.Subscribe for $9.99/month
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How does this story end? Has anything changed? And is it too late for justice? Find out in the final episode.
How does this story end? Has anything changed? And is it too late for justice? Find out in the final episode.
How does this story end? Has anything changed? And is it too late for justice? Find out in the final episode.
More than 30 years later, Boston Globe investigative reporters unearth secret grand jury files and never-before-released recordings.
More than 30 years later, Boston Globe investigative reporters unearth secret grand jury files and never-before-released recordings.
More than 30 years later, Boston Globe investigative reporters unearth secret grand jury files and never-before-released recordings.
Thirty-four years later, many reporters are still dragging the sins of their Stuart coverage around, in one form or another.
Thirty-four years later, many reporters are still dragging the sins of their Stuart coverage around, in one form or another.
Thirty-four years later, many reporters are still dragging the sins of their Stuart coverage around, in one form or another.
For so long it was their story – and only their story – that got any attention. Charles and Carol Stuart. The media dubbed them “The Camelot Couple,” and they became the picture of domesticity and purity. White folks could see themselves in their car. The Stuarts were pretty, popular, and on the cusp of starting a family. But really, who were Charles and Carol?
For so long it was their story – and only their story – that got any attention. Charles and Carol Stuart. The media dubbed them “The Camelot Couple,” and they became the picture of domesticity and purity. White folks could see themselves in their car. The Stuarts were pretty, popular, and on the cusp of starting a family. But really, who were Charles and Carol?
For so long it was their story – and only their story – that got any attention. Charles and Carol Stuart. The media dubbed them “The Camelot Couple,” and they became the picture of domesticity and purity. White folks could see themselves in their car. The Stuarts were pretty, popular, and on the cusp of starting a family. But really, who were Charles and Carol?
Everything you know, everything you’ve heard, is flipped on its head when one morning a man walks to the edge of the Tobin Bridge and steps off, falling 145 feet into the frigid waters below. The death sends waves of disbelief, rage, and guilt through Boston. And it forces everyone to examine themselves and the role they’ve played in a terrible hoax.
Everything you know, everything you’ve heard, is flipped on its head when one morning a man walks to the edge of the Tobin Bridge and steps off, falling 145 feet into the frigid waters below. The death sends waves of disbelief, rage, and guilt through Boston. And it forces everyone to examine themselves and the role they’ve played in a terrible hoax.
Everything you know, everything you’ve heard, is flipped on its head when one morning a man walks to the edge of the Tobin Bridge and steps off, falling 145 feet into the frigid waters below. The death sends waves of disbelief, rage, and guilt through Boston. And it forces everyone to examine themselves and the role they’ve played in a terrible hoax.
Hear the never-released police interrogation tapes and meet the suspect known as “Wild Bill.”
Hear the never-released police interrogation tapes and meet the suspect known as “Wild Bill.”
Hear the never-released police interrogation tapes and meet the suspect known as “Wild Bill.”
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- Directors
- Jason Hehir
- Cast
- Derrick JacksonJoseph BennettVeda BennettDiane BennettSharita BennettEbony BennettAiusha BennettKevin PattersonRon BellJeffrey BrownDart AdamsJack HarperAdrian WalkerDavid RopeikMichelle CarusoBarbara WilliamsonLouis ElisaHoward BryantNancy GertnerTed LandsmarkWill ZeccoWilliam BrattonFrederick MillhamBill DunnRichard SerinoNeil SullivanTito JacksonBrian McGrory
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