Difference between revisions of "James Earl Ray"
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|wikipedia=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Earl_Ray | |wikipedia=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Earl_Ray | ||
|describes=Charged by the US government for the killing of Martin Luther King | |describes=Charged by the US government for the killing of Martin Luther King | ||
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==Official narrative== | ==Official narrative== | ||
Ray was a "[[lone nut]]" [[assassin]] of [[Martin Luther King]]. | Ray was a "[[lone nut]]" [[assassin]] of [[Martin Luther King]]. | ||
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+ | ===Problems=== | ||
+ | [[Loyd Jowers]] confessed on live television in 1993 that to involvement in a conspiracy to kill King, and stated that James Earl Ray was a [[patsy]] not involved in the assassination. In 1998, the family of [[Martin Luther King]] filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Jowers and "other unknown co-conspirators" for the murder of King. A unanimous decision on December 8, 1999 by a Memphis jury found Jowers and other "governmental agencies" had plotted to kill King. | ||
[[image:James_Earl_Ray-F.B.I._wanted_poster-.jpg|right]] | [[image:James_Earl_Ray-F.B.I._wanted_poster-.jpg|right]] | ||
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Revision as of 05:16, 21 September 2014
"“Lone nut”" James Earl Ray (patsy) | |
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Born | March 10, 1928 |
Died | April 23, 1998 (Age 70) |
Supposed perpetrator of | MLK/Assassination |
Official narrative
Ray was a "lone nut" assassin of Martin Luther King.
Problems
Loyd Jowers confessed on live television in 1993 that to involvement in a conspiracy to kill King, and stated that James Earl Ray was a patsy not involved in the assassination. In 1998, the family of Martin Luther King filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Jowers and "other unknown co-conspirators" for the murder of King. A unanimous decision on December 8, 1999 by a Memphis jury found Jowers and other "governmental agencies" had plotted to kill King.
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