Children of the Snow
In the 1970s, Detroit was experiencing an economic boom, but the idyllic suburban life ended abruptly when four children were abducted and killed by the Oakland County Child Killer in the dead of winter. Follow writer J. Rueben Appelman, Detective Cory Williams, and families of the victims in their mission to unravel one of America’s most baffling crimes.
Cast
Jacqueline Bynon
Narrator
Seasons
E1The Darkest Winter
Feb 18, 2019
In 1976, the first of four children is abducted and murdered in the suburbs of Detroit. After more than 30 years the families of the four murdered children and Detroiters like J. Reuben Appelman are determined to find the Oakland County Child Killer.
E2Uncovered
Feb 19, 2019
Frustrated by decades of police silence, one victim's family puts the case back on the front page. Detective Williams gets a big break in the Oakland County Child Killer. New technology reveals new leads from old evidence.
Storyline
In the 1970s, Detroit was experiencing an economic boom, but the idyllic suburban life ended abruptly when four children were abducted and killed by the Oakland County Child Killer in the dead of winter. Follow writer J. Rueben Appelman, Detective Cory Williams, and families of the victims in their mission to unravel one of America’s most baffling crimes.
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