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James Earl Ray, the man who assassinated Martin Luther King Jr. is arrested at London Heathrow Airport.
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James Earl Ray
Convicted assassin of Martin Luther King Jr. (1928–1998)
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 and was captured there. Ray was convicted in 1969 after entering a…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.
1968 murder in Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
Martin Luther King Jr., an American civil rights activist, was fatally shot at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee, on April 4, 1968, at 6:01 p.m. CST. He was rushed to St. Joseph's Hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 7:05 p.m at age 39.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Martin Luther King Jr.
American civil rights leader (1929–1968)
Martin Luther King Jr. was an American Baptist minister, civil rights activist and political philosopher who was a leader of the civil rights movement from 1955 until his assassination in 1968. He advanced civil rights for people of color in the United States through the use of…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Heathrow Airport
Main airport serving London, England, United Kingdom
Heathrow Airport, also colloquially known as London Heathrow Airport and named London Airport until 1966, is the primary and largest international airport serving London, the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom. It is the largest of the six…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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