A young man's dramatic rescue at sea spirals into accusations he murdered two members of his wealthy New England family.
Stream
Social & External
The people behind it
Logan Markus
Nathan Carman
Keli Solomon
Linda Carman
George Banghart Jr.
Counselor
Self (archive footage)
Self - Nathan's Mother (archive footage)
Evan Lubofsky
Self - Journalist, Wired
Eric Gempp
Self - Coast Guard Investigator
Alfred Bucco
Self - Deputy Chief, South Kingstown PD (RI)
Mark Francis
Self - Lieutenant (Ret.), Windsor PD (CT)
Scott MacGregor
Self - Detective, Windsor PD (CT)
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