The Worst Crime

Category: Movies •

Genre: Documentary •

Rating: 5.5

Director: Ben Scholle,

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Cast: Beverly Beimdieck, Beth Kerry, Della Steele,

Language: en

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Release Date: November 10, 2019

Plot: In July, 2002, Johnny Johnson was arrested and charged with the abduction and murder of 6-year-old Cassandra WilliIn July, 2002, Johnny Johnson was arrested and charged with the abduction and murder of 6-year-old Cassandra Williamson in Valley Park, Missouri. The effects of the crime continue to reverberate in the community. During the capital murder trial, a proceeding clouded by questions of mental illness and competency, a juror described the killing as "the worst possible crime." This film seeks to answer the question: Does the worst possible crime deserve the worst possible punishment?