West Memphis Three Oscar nod sparks anger from victims’ parents

The parents of two of three Arkansas boys murdered in 1993 said they are disappointed that a documentary about the killings and the three men convicted, known as the West Memphis Three, was nominated for an Academy Award.

They sent a three page letter to the Academy and reporters expressing their "sadness, disappointment, and outrage" about the Oscar nod.

"This film should be exposed as a fraud, not rewarded with an Academy Award nomination."

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