简介：ThisdocumentarybyJoeBerlingerandBruceSinofskydetailsthemurdertrialofDelbertWard.Delbertwasamemberofafamilyoffourelderlybrothers,workingassemi-literatefarmersandlivingtogetherinisolationfromtherestofsocietyuntilWilliam'sdeath.ApoliceinvestigationandMedicalExaminer'sautopsysuggestedthatBillmaynothavediedfromnaturalcausesandDelbertwasarrestedonchargesofSecond-DegreeMurder.Underquestioningbypolice,Delbertappearstohavewaivedhisrightsandsignedaconfession,butthisfilmsuggeststhathemaynothavebeencompetenttodoso.Thefilmexplorespossiblemotivesforthecrime,from'mercy-killing'(Billwasillatthetime)toprogressivelymorebizarrehypotheses.ItalsoshowshowresidentsoftheruralcommunityofMunnsville,NYralliedtothesupportofoneoftheirownresidents(previouslyconsideredasocialoutcast),againstwhattheyfeltwereintrusive'big-city'policeandDistrictAttorneytactics.…