The Donnellys: Massacre, Trial and Aftermath, 1880-1916

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Set against the backdrop of 1880s Ontario, this true story follows the harrowing tale of the Donnelly family, who become victims of a brutal mob attack that results in multiple murders. As William Donnelly and a young witness grapple with the aftermath, they confront a corrupt legal system manipulated by their enemies. The family's quest for justice unfolds through sensational trials that capture national attention, while political machinations threaten their hopes for resolution. The relentless pursuit of vengeance by their adversaries adds to the family's turmoil.