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CIA • 1968

RAY'S EX-LAWYER HINTS RACE ANGLE.

104-10129-10385 RAY'S EX-LAWYER HINTS RACE ANGLE Hanes Suggests He Was Not Hired to Try the Case 'eel to The New Tort Thes BIRMINGHAM, Nov. 15�Ar- thur Hanes, the dismissed attorney for James Earl Ray, , contended today that it was "entirely possible" that he had been picked as Ray's attorney. only to underscore the racial ; aspect of the assassination of , the Rev...
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Created
Jul 16, 2025
Released
Nov 16, 1968
Publication
Nov 16, 1968
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Metadata

Document #

00459944

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

1 pages

File Size

133.65 KB