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eOne Teams With Top Civil Rights Lawyer L. Chris Stewart For ‘Burden Of Justice’ Docuseries

22.07.2020 - 00:49

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Dino-Ray Ramos Associate Editor/ReporterCivil rights lawyer L. Chris Stewart is partnering with eOne to develop a new docuseries titled Burden of Justice.

The series aligns with Stewart’s expertise as it will chronicle his pursuit of justice for George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, Rayshard Brooks, and other high profile police brutality cases.The series dives deep into the fight for civil rights with Stewart leading the charge.

The docuseries takes viewers inside Stewart’s biggest cases of wrongful death at the hands of law enforcement. As we have seen in the past months, the use of over-the-top aggression by police has been captured in viral videos.

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