![]() It’s too early to talk about it, but I have a lot more transparency now where the combined effort between what I’ve already done in terms of the investigation and what I’ve seen that the police have done could open the door for a new chapter. You said that you are closer to solving the case-does that mean literally just you and private investigators or is that the Madison police department too? So, I assume that they have been watching, but I’m not sure. When we went to pick up the case files, they said they’d seen the teaser or trailer. Have the police from Madison seen the show? Has that helped them to progress the case at all? ![]() Connecticut is among the worst states in the country for transparency with law enforcement, and that’s been really frustrating. They’d had an internal investigation in which many police officers were forced to resign or fired for ethical violations leading up to my mom’s death, and there was a new chief of police two months before the second murder in a century in Madison. Knowing what I know now, I think that they were overwhelmed. It was so frustrating watching the series and seeing how unhelpful the cops were, so I can imagine that was even more frustrating living it. I think the investigation is about to enter a new chapter-one that’s a little more transparent when it comes to working with law enforcement.ĮARLIER: The Director of ‘Murder on Middle Beach’ Weighs the Toll the Show Has Taken I don’t want to outwardly say that I know what happened to my mom or who did it, but I do feel that there’s a light at the end of the tunnel. has corrected some theories and has presented new information. Madison Hamburg: I have had a flood of new information that has corroborated things that people said. Observer: And where are you in the case of solving your mother’s murder? While that may be the case, Hamburg tells Observer, in the second part of a two-part interview, that he’s closer than ever to finding answers. Subscribe to Observer’s Keeping Watch NewsletterĪs the four-part series ends, despite Hamburg’s plea for viewers to understand the intent of his story, some may be disappointed that its final episode, “Reasonable Doubts,” didn’t end in an arrest. “This is not a whodunit, but instead a story about identity and trying to regain trust within my family and community.” “I want to stress that we are trying to subvert expectations within the conventions of ‘true crime’ with this show-for example, fetishizing and exploiting the brutality and details of my mother’s death and/or fixating on her potential killers,” Hamburg said in a statement he gave to journalists before the series aired.
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