In a southern town, a teenager's murder on Confederate Decoration Day sparks a scandal. A small-time lawyer, Andrew Griffin, sees the case as a means to boost his political career, focusing on convicting a transplanted northerner, Robert Hale, who was Mary's teacher at the business school where she was killed.
They Won't Forget
A small town is rocked when a teacher's reputation is destroyed by a DA and journalists who twist the truth to secure a conviction, capitalizing on regional biases and a thirst for sensationalism despite the lack of concrete evidence.