The ghost town-like mystique of Terlingua, Texas, fills the screen in National Geographic's true-crime documentary vérité series. Nestled on the Rio Grande River within the state's largest county, Terlingua is 200 miles from "a major anything," says one person in "Badlands, Texas." The town's residents -- 58, per the 2010 census -- trade modern comforts for freedom and isolation, but the series centers on how that chilled-out existence is rocked by the 2014 murder of a well-known community member. As the sheriff pieces together details, Terlingua becomes divided between loyalties to the victim and the accused.

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The jury returns a not guilty verdict and residents of Terlingua react in shock and anger.

Two anonymous jurors describe the confusion and animosity they felt in the jury deliberation room.

No one believes the bar or the town of Terlingua will ever be the same.

The small town of Terlingua, TX is stunned by the murder of one of its well-known residents.