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18h 1min, apr 14, 1968 y - Martin Luther King Jr was assassinated Some people believe James Earl Ray Assassinated King Others believe that J. Edgar Hoover used his longtime assistant Clyde Tolson, to deliver cash to members of the Memphis underworld that those shadowy figures then hired a sharpshooting Memphis police officer and that officer — not Ray — fired the fatal shot

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18h 1min, apr 14, 1968 y
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