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Trial 4 Innocent man. Guilty system.

Charged as a teen in the 1993 killing of a Boston cop, Sean K. Ellis fights to prove his innocence while exposing police corruption and systemic racism.

Documentary

Crime

Reality

Trial 4 Innocent man. Guilty system.

Charged as a teen in the 1993 killing of a Boston cop, Sean K. Ellis fights to prove his innocence while exposing police corruption and systemic racism.

Documentary

Crime

Reality

Created By
First Aired on: Nov 11, 2020
Popularity: 4.19: 20 votes
Networks
Production: Gaumont (US)
Status: Ended: Show Ended

Seasons & episodes

Total 1 seasons, 8 episodes

Limited Series

Aired 5 years ago

8 Episodes

Episode 1Chapter 1: Execution-Style Murder52 min
In 1993, the execution-style killing of a Boston police officer sets off a frantic citywide search for suspects.
Episode 2Chapter 2: Usual Suspects56 min
Police home in on a suspect, a 19-year-old named Sean K. Ellis. Boston journalists and cops recall another murder case that fanned racial tensions.
Episode 3Chapter 3: Three Trials58 min
As Ellis and his lawyers recount his first jury trial, former jurors share their decision processes. A witness's statements are put to the test.
Episode 4Chapter 4: Badge Of Shame54 min
Journalists expose corruption in the Boston Police Department, inspiring Ellis to seek a new trial and perhaps a new lawyer.
Episode 5Chapter 5: Hidden Link54 min
Ellis' attorney, Rosemary Scapicchio, remains dogged in her pursuit of the missing documents that may hold the key to her client getting a new trial.