CIA • 1968
RAY IS FLOWN TO U.S. FOR TRIAL IN SLAYING.
[104-10129-10402 _ L.SRIDAY;;jULT , l'"a--66- PAGE ;.:1445--�404 " Qt- , Ray Is Flown to For Trial in Slayin Guard Heavy During Trip To Memphis MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) � James Earl Ray, handcuffed and wearing what appeared to be a bullet-proof vest, was whisked into the Shelby County Jail before dawn today to await trial on a charge of murdering Dr. Martin Luther King...
U
Declassified
Timeline
- Created
- Jul 16, 2025
- Released
- Jul 19, 1968
- Publication
- Jul 19, 1968
- Case number
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Metadata
Document #
00459965
Case #
—
Document Type
SPECIALCOLLECTION
Collection
Records Related to the Assassination of Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Release Decision
RIFPUB
Original Classification
U
Sequence
—
Pages
7 pages
File Size
1.08 MB