to the initial suspect, Willie Bennett. David Brisbin plays Dr. Bennett and Kelly Neal appears as Willie Tivnan. The 1990 made-for-television film Goodnight Sweet Wife: A Murder in Boston is based on this case. Charles Stuart is played by Ken Olin and Carol Stuart is played by Annabella Price. The song "Wildside" by Marky Mark And The Funky Bunch refers to the case. American poet, Cornelius Eady, ends his poem with a summary of this case. The documentary TV series City Confidential covered the Stuart murder in its episode titled Boston: Betrayal in Beantown, originally aired on December 19, 2000. The 2019 TV series City on a Hill opens with a title describing the murder and frame-up, as context for the setting for the racially polarized content of the series. The 2020 Netflix Documentary series Trial 4 episode number 2, "The Usual Suspects," features a segment about the Charles Stuart case as an example of wrongful arrests and police racism toward African-Americans in the late 1980s. Martín Espada alludes to the case in his 2018 poem "Jumping Off the Mystic Tobin Bridge." See also Jesse Anderson Racial hoax Federico murder case Bowling for Columbine References Further reading Sharkey, Joe (1991). Deadly Greed: The Riveting True Story of the Stuart Murder Case That Rocked Boston and Shocked the Nation. Simon & Schuster. . External links The forgotten victim Bizarro Boston Illusion and tragedy coexist after a couple dies, New York Times, January 7, 1990 1959 births 1989 hoaxes 1989 murders in the United States 1990 suicides 20th-century American criminals American male criminals American murderers Crimes in Massachusetts Criminals from Massachusetts Death hoaxes Filicides in the United States History of racism in Massachusetts Hoaxes in the United States Murder in Massachusetts Murderers for life insurance money Racial hoaxes Suicides by drowning in the United States Suicides in Massachusetts Uxoricides