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The Assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr. Part II

Stuff You Should Know

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The Troubled Path of James Earl Ray

This chapter examines the complex life of James Earl Ray, revealing his troubled childhood and criminal activities leading up to the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. It discusses his guilty plea and the implications of bypassing a trial, raising questions about the potential for conspiracy. Additionally, the narrative delves into the inconsistencies surrounding the events of that fateful day, inviting speculation on the motivations and possible collaborators involved.

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