James Earl Ray
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title:
James Earl Ray
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James Earl Ray was an American fugitive who was convicted of the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee, on April 4, 1968. After the assassination, Ray fled to London, England and was captured in the United Kingdom. Ray was convicted in 1969 after entering a guilty plea—thus forgoing a jury trial and the possibility of a death sentence—and was sentenced to 99 years of imprisonment. In 1993, Loyd Jowers, the owner of a restaurant, publicly began claimi
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Convicted assassin of Martin Luther King Jr. (1928–1998)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Earl_Ray
date created:
2002-10-08T09:16:40Z
date modified:
2024-09-05T17:36:29Z
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