The new season of Netflix’s hit series “Mindhunter” dropped Aug.
16, and this year the series finds FBI agents Holden Ford (Jonathan Groff) and Bill Trench (Holt McCallany) taking on the Atlanta child murders, which unfolded between 1979 and 1981, with 28 African Americans slaughtered in Georgia.
No one has ever been charged for the murders.According to a new feature in the Los Angeles Times, Netflix has confirmed that the “Mindhunter” team did not consult the families of the victims in the killings, two of whom feature prominently in the season — Camille Bell, the mother of nine-year-old Yusuf Bell, who was found dead in 1979, and Venus Taylor, the mother of 12-year-old Angel Lenair, who was found dead in 1980.
The investigation is currently being reopened, and with the new attention the issues of racial injustice inherent to the case are coming to the forefront.“As you know, serial killers rarely ever cross racial lines,
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