Murder in Boston: Roots, Rampage & Reckoning (HBO)
12
2023
Documentaries
Crime

Roots

Season 1, Episode 1

: 1989. 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.

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Murder in Boston: Roots, Rampage & Reckoning (HBO)
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Murder in Boston: Roots, Rampage & Reckoning (HBO)

The complex history of race-based hostilities in Boston is explored against the backdrop of the 1989 case of Charles Stuart whose frantic 911 call reporting that he and his wife -- a white couple -- had been shot by a Black man would ignite a firestorm.

Episodes

Roots
1. Roots

1989. After the shooting of a white couple at the hands of an alleged Black assa...

Rampage
2. Rampage

As the Boston Police Department arrests a second suspect, discrepancies start to...

Reckoning
3. Reckoning

A shocking twist brings to light troubling errors in the police investigation as...

Season 1, Episode 1 - Roots

Release Year: 

2023

Rating: 

12

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