Murder in Boston: Roots, Rampage & Reckoning: Season 1

3 EPISODES | TV-MA

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.

1.Roots

1989. After the shooting of a white couple at the hands of an alleged Black assailant, Boston police descend upon the Black community.

2.Rampage

As the Boston Police Department arrests a second suspect, discrepancies start to appear in Chuck's version of events.

3.Reckoning

A shocking twist brings to light troubling errors in the police investigation as Bostonians reflect on the enduring damage to their city.