Freedom Summer Murders-Killen

Reputed Klansman and leader of the KKK mob that killed the three civil rights workers in 1964 Edgar Ray Killen arrives for the first day of jury selection in his triple murder trial in Philadelphia Ms. June 13,2005.(He is escorted by his step son Jerry Ray edwards,pushing wheel chair and the Neshoba County Police Dept. The court house on the square in downtown Philadelphia is prepared for teh media nd posibility of protestors.Photo/Suzi Altman)

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Contained in galleries: Civil Rights Archive/Freedom Summer Murders & Emmett Till

Reputed Klansman and leader of the KKK mob that killed the three civil rights workers in 1964 Edgar Ray Killen arrives for the first day of jury selection in his triple murder trial in Philadelphia Ms. June 13,2005.(He is escorted by his step son Jerry Ray edwards,pushing wheel chair and the Neshoba County Police Dept. The court house on the square in downtown Philadelphia is prepared for teh media nd posibility of protestors.Photo/Suzi Altman)