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+ | On May 5th 1993 West Memphis, Arkansas, when three 8 year old boys go missing, it leads to frantic search that becomes one of the most shocking child murder cases in history. When it becomes apparently clear that this was a ritualistic crime, three outcast teens who purportedly dabbled in the occult become center for a media storm as the general public is whipped up into a frenzy and a modern day witch hunt starts to play out. |
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+ | Based on the case that would become known as [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_Memphis_Three#Baldwin.2C_Echols.2C_and_Misskelley WM3]], with the homicides to this day currently remain unresolved |
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Latest revision as of 00:14, 17 July 2018
Devil's Knot (2013)
Directed by Atom Egoyan
Based on a true story as told in Mara Leveritt's 2002 book of the same name,
Summary[]
On May 5th 1993 West Memphis, Arkansas, when three 8 year old boys go missing, it leads to frantic search that becomes one of the most shocking child murder cases in history. When it becomes apparently clear that this was a ritualistic crime, three outcast teens who purportedly dabbled in the occult become center for a media storm as the general public is whipped up into a frenzy and a modern day witch hunt starts to play out.
Trivia[]
Based on the case that would become known as [WM3], with the homicides to this day currently remain unresolved
Male Deaths[]
- Kristopher Higgins
- James Hamrick
- Seth Meriwether
Female Deaths[]
None.