Through the Cracks
Films
1H 33MIN
Availability ended 2/23/2021 EST
This film seeks to answer the question: Does the worst possible crime deserve the worst possible punishment?
In 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? Credits
Directed by Ben Scholle
Produced by Ben Scholle