Mind Over Murder

Published: July 25, 2022, 8 a.m.

b'After the 1985 rape and murder of grandmother Helen Wilson, investigators obtained confessions from six people who said they were there when it happened. But even after they were exonerated decades later, family members and cops don\\u2019t believe the so-called Beatrice Six would implicate themselves in a crime they didn\\u2019t commit. Meantime, a community theater in the small Nebraska town attempts to confront the crime\\u2019s impacts by staging a play based on transcripts of the suspects\\u2019 controversial interrogations.\\n\\nThe HBO Original documentary series \\u201cMind Over Murder\\u201d explores the psychologically complex story of the six people convicted for the murder, the small town cop who drew out their confessions, the psychologist who planted their fake memories, and the town divided on the legacy of what happened.'