Murder in Boston: Roots, Rampage, and Reckoning

2023 1 Season
Documentary, Crime, History

The ensuing investigation of a murder proves to be a lightning rod for the city, igniting decades-old racial tensions and brutal targeting amidst a media firestorm.

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TV Plus 1 Seasons | 6 Episodes Last update: 1. Sezon | 3. Bölüm: Reckoning

Episodes

  • Murder in Boston: Roots, Rampage, and Reckoning - Episode 1

    E1 · Roots

    54 min

    In 1989 Boston, a shooting involving a Black suspect and a white couple ignites racial tensions. Police target the Black community, leading to the arrest of a Black man in Mission Hill.

  • Murder in Boston: Roots, Rampage, and Reckoning - Episode 2

    E2 · Rampage

    50 min

    Amid police targeting of Black neighborhoods, a new suspect, William Bennett, emerges in the aftermath of a failed case. Arrested on an unrelated charge, media attention overshadows Chuck's narrative, ignoring crucial details.

  • Murder in Boston: Roots, Rampage, and Reckoning - Episode 3

    E3 · Reckoning

    54 min

    A pregnant woman is murdered. Her husband is blamed but kills himself. His brother reveals new information, police errors emerge. The Black community protests the investigation and media. Boston reflects on the lasting impact of the case.