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Martin Luther King Jr., an African-American clergyman and civil rights movement leader, 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 died at 7:05 p.m.
28 de ene. de 2010 · Learn how and where Martin Luther King Jr. was killed on April 4, 1968, in Memphis, Tennessee, and how his death sparked riots, mourning and civil rights legislation. Explore the controversy over the lone gunman theory and the possible conspiracy behind the assassination.
Hace 3 días · How did Martin Luther King, Jr., die? Martin Luther King, Jr., was standing on a motel balcony in Memphis, Tennessee, on April 4, 1968, when he was shot by James Earl Ray . An hour later, King died at St. Joseph’s hospital.
Hace 6 días · The assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr., the most prominent leader of the American civil rights movement, occurred on April 4, 1968, in Memphis, Tennessee. Learn more about the background, details, and aftermath of the assassination in this article.
Martin Luther King was shot dead on 4 April 1968 while standing on a balcony outside his room at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee. James Earl Ray confessed to the crime and was sentenced to 99 years in prison, but later recanted and claimed to be framed.
24 de nov. de 2009 · Martin Luther King Jr. was shot and killed by a sniper on April 4, 1968, in Memphis, Tennessee, where he supported a sanitation workers’ strike. Learn about the events, the investigation, and the controversies surrounding his death.
The assassination. Lorraine Motel, Memphis, Tennessee; site of the 1968 assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr. Ray learned from local media reports that while in Memphis King would be staying in Room 306 of the Lorraine Motel. Using the name John Willard, between 3:00 and 3:30 pm on April 4 Ray checked into Room 5B of Bessie Brewer’s ...
