
- Status: Ended
- Genre: Documentary, Crime
- Release: 2024
- Description: The chilling silence following the 2019 Sonora massacre speaks volumes, a silence that "Massacre of the Mormons" bravely shatters. This four-part docuseries doesn't shy away from the brutal reality of the tragedy, depicting the senseless loss of three women and six children from a tight-knit Mormon community in Mexico. Beyond the immediate horror, however, the series masterfully explores the complex aftermath: the grief of the surviving families, the investigation's agonizing slow burn, and the enduring questions surrounding faith, community, and the vulnerability of isolated populations. The filmmakers delicately balance raw emotion with investigative journalism, resulting in a profoundly moving and unforgettable exploration of faith tested in the crucible of unimaginable violence. "Massacre of the Mormons" is essential viewing, a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and a stark reminder of the fragility of life.