Edgar Ray Killen 1964
July 10, 2024
Edgar Ray Killen, the preacher and Ku Klux Klansman convicted for plotting the 1964 killing of three civil rights activists in Mississippi, died in prison on Jan. 11. Suspected Ku Klux Klansman Edgar Ray Killen smiles after his trial is recessed for the day at the Neshoba County Courthouse in Philadelphia, Mississippi, June 15, 2005. Killen is being tried for Mississippi Burning" murders resonate 50 years later - CBS News Edgar Ray Killen 1964
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