Episode 6

Mind Over Murder | Season 1 | Episode 6

Episode 6

TV-MA | 58 MIN

As the town of Beatrice gathers to watch a stage performance of the murder investigation and its aftermath, residents – as well as relatives of the accused and Helen Wilson's own grandchildren – grapple with the town's complex legacy. Then, director Nanfu Wang sits down for a frank conversation with lead investigator Burt Searcey.

Episode 1

1.Episode 1

The 1985 murder of a local grandmother rocks the small town of Beatrice--as does the exoneration of six individuals convicted of the crime.

Episode 2

2.Episode 2

In 1989, Tom Winslow implicates himself in the now cold case. Later, the lead investigator pieces together a chilling picture of the crime.

Episode 3

3.Episode 3

Decades after the trial of the Helen Wilson murder case, Joseph White's fight for DNA testing brings new details to light.

Episode 4

4.Episode 4

In 2008, new DNA evidence opens decades-old wounds in Helen Wilson’s case.

Episode 5

5.Episode 5

While many in Beatrice, including one of the exonerated, believe the six are guilty, new information surfaces about coercive interrogations.

Episode 6

6.Episode 6

In the aftermath of a landmark civil judgment, the town of Beatrice grapples with the fallout of a miscarriage of justice.

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