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7h 24min, aug 28, 1955 y - Emmett Till Case

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14-year-old African-American boy called
Emmett Till was murdered near the town of Money in Mississippi. He had been brutally beaten and shot after being accused of flirting with a white woman. His body was dumped in the Tallahatchie River.

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7h 24min, aug 28, 1955 y
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~ 70 years ago

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