Mind Over Murder on HBO is a documentary series that compels us to question the reliability of confessions and memory in criminal cases.
What is the Series About?
The series chronicles the bizarre and psychologically complex story of six individuals. The accused were were convicted for the 1985 murder of a beloved 68- year-old grandmother, Helen Wilson, in Beatrice, Nebraska.
Despite five of the individuals originally confessing to the crime, the “Beatrice Six” as they became known, were exonerated by DNA evidence in 2009. A turn of events which divided the rural town and incensed the family of Helen Wilson.
As the filmmakers track the case from the murder, through investigation, trial, exoneration and two civil suits, shifting perspectives cloud the truth.
What is the Release Date of the Series?
Mind Over Murder premieres on HBO and HBO Max on June 20, 2022 at 10 PM ET/PT.
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