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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1968

Page

8

King Shooting Mystery Broadcast Sets King Trial Stage

The April 4 1968 shooting of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr at the Lorraine Motel triggered rapid police response and nationwide rioting. Witnesses described a white Mustang and a man escaping, with ballistics linking the gunman to a rooming house bath tub position.

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