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Unspeakable Crime: The Killing of Jessica Chambers

Unspeakable Crime: The Killing of Jessica Chambers

Description: "Unspeakable Crime: The Killing of Jessica Chambers" brings to the forefront the gruesome and horrific murder of Jessica Chambers, a 19-year-old Mississippi teenager who was doused in gasoline and set on fire. In this active crime investigation, viewers explore Chambers' murder, giving an inside look into the trial of Quinton Tellis, a local black man who is accused of the crime. Tensions are high as the small town in Mississippi seeks the truth while the racial divide continues to grow.
Genre: Documentary, Crime
Year Released: 2018
Number of seasons: 1
Number of episodes: 7
First episode air date: September 15, 2018
Network: Oxygen
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