As the Wicked Watch

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In this gripping new series from Emmy Award-winning journalist Tamron Hall, a reporter delves into the chilling mystery surrounding the murders of two young Black women in Chicago, believed to be the work of a serial killer. Jordan Manning, a determined crime reporter from Texas, relocates to Chicago for a chance at a national anchor position. As a smart, ambitious woman of color in a male-dominated newsroom, she is known for her tenacity and her signature stilettos, always the first to arrive at the scene. With a master’s in forensic science and sharp instincts, Jordan strives to balance her passion for breaking news with her commitment to amplifying marginalized voices. However, the brutal realities of Chicago’s crime scene challenge her like never before. She frequently covers the tragic murders of Black women, often overlooked and forgotten. The case of 15-year-old Masey James, found in an abandoned lot, haunts Jordan, symbolizing her frustration and anger at societal indifference. Determined to give Masey’s story the attention it deserves, Jordan sets aside her personal struggles and embarks on a relentless pursuit of justice, convinced that a serial killer is lurking in plain sight.