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Evidence : Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. assassination investigation

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Title:Evidence : Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. assassination investigation
Description:

Web site presenting sixty-four images from the investigation conducted by Shelby County, Tennessee, officials into the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Includes images of fingerprint cards; James Earl Ray's tickets for international travel; lists and materials from a white mustang, the vehicle allegedly seen leaving the crime scene; hotel registration; and the rifle found hidden in a blanket.

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Types:Photographs
Subjects:King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968--Assassination | Ray, James Earl, 1928-1998--Trials, litigation, etc. | Crime scenes--Tennessee--Shelby County | Assassination--Tennessee--Shelby County | Criminal investigation--Tennessee--Shelby County | Evidence, Criminal--Tennessee--Shelby County | Boardinghouses--Tennessee--Memphis | Lorraine Motel (Memphis, Tenn.) | Hotels--Reservation systems--Tennessee--Memphis | Fire stations--Tennessee--Memphis | Memphis (Tenn.) | Shelby County (Tenn.)
Collection:Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Assassination Investigation
Institution:Shelby County Register of Deeds
Contributors:Shelby County (Tenn.). Register of Deeds
Online Publisher:[Shelby County, Tenn.] : Shelby County Register of Deeds
Persistent Link to Item:http://register.shelby.tn.us/media/mlk/index.php?album=Evidence+1
Persistent Link to Item:http://register.shelby.tn.us/media/mlk/index.php?album=Evidence+2