Blues Singer Reveals The Truth About Wilson Sweet's Grandfather | In The Heat Of The Night

Blues singer Ches Collins (Bobby Short) reveals the story behind his song, which uncovers the murder of Wilson Sweet's (Geoffrey Thorne) grandfather. Ches takes Wilson to his grandfather's grave.

Season 5, Episode 8
Wilson Sweet is curious about the murder of his grandfather over forty years ago and finds the incident may not have happened like he was told. An old bluesman in town has written a song about the murder and brings light to what really happened.

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