ABC News Studios, in collaboration with Ridley Scott’s Scott Free Productions, presents the four-part docuseries At Witt’s End – The Hunt for a Killer, streaming exclusively on Hulu starting August 6. The series chronicles the 30-year-long search for answers in the cold case of 19-year-old Melissa Witt, who went missing from an Arkansas bowling alley in 1994.
After six weeks of an extensive community-wide search, Melissa’s body was found deep in the Ozark National Forest, 50 miles from where she disappeared. The docuseries follows new investigators as they comb through extensive evidence, uncover new information, and explore the reign of terror inflicted by a local serial killer.
Filmmakers were granted unprecedented access to the ongoing investigation, providing viewers with a rare behind-the-scenes look. Over four bone-chilling episodes, the truth about a serial killer’s activities in a small-town Arkansas community is revealed, shedding light on the efforts to bring justice to Melissa’s case.
At Witt’s End – The Hunt for a Killer is produced for Hulu by ABC News Studios in association with Scott Free Productions, NLA Productions, and Mad Possum Pictures. Devon Parks directs the series, with Ridley Scott, David W. Zucker, Justin Alvarado Brown, and Elyse Seder serving as executive producers. ABC News Studios’ Beth Hoppe and David Sloan also serve as executive producers, ensuring a thorough and compelling investigation into Melissa Witt’s case.