James Earl Ray (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "James Earl Ray" in English language version.

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archives.gov

"Findings on MLK Assassination". National Archives and Records Administration. August 15, 2016. Retrieved January 11, 2024.

bbc.co.uk

news.bbc.co.uk

Dowd, Vincent (April 4, 2008). "Seeking answers on King's killer". BBC News. Retrieved January 11, 2024.
"1969: Martin Luther King's killer gets life". On This Day 1950–2005: March 10. BBC News. March 10, 1969.

bbc.com

Dowd, Vincent (June 8, 2016). "When Martin Luther King Jr's assassin fled to London". BBC News. Retrieved January 11, 2024.

biography.com

"James Earl Ray". Biography. A&E Networks. January 10, 2024. Archived from the original on January 10, 2024. Retrieved January 11, 2024.

books.google.com

Ray, James Earl (1993). Who Killed Martin Luther King?: The True Story by the Alleged Assassin (2nd ed.). National Press Books. p. 17. ISBN 978-1-882605-02-6. Retrieved January 11, 2024.
Melanson, Philip H. (1994). The Martin Luther King Assassination. New York: S.P.I. Books. p. 19. ISBN 978-1561711314. Retrieved June 27, 2014.
Eyerman, Ron (2011). The Cultural Sociology of Political Assassination: From MLK and RFK to Fortuyn and van Gogh. Palgrave Macmillan. p. 62. ISBN 978-0-230-33787-9.

cbc.ca

Nicol, John (April 28, 2008). "Canadian connection in the Martin Luther King assassination". CBC News. Archived from the original on April 19, 2017. Retrieved January 11, 2024.

cnn.com

"Autopsy confirms Ray died of liver failure". Nashville: CNN. April 24, 1998. Retrieved June 25, 2008.

courierpress.com

Webb, Jon (April 6, 2018). "50 years later, conspiracies still swirl around Martin Luther King's death". Evansville Courier & Press. Evansville. Retrieved January 11, 2024.

crimelibrary.com

"James Earl Ray: The Man Who Killed Dr. Martin Luther King Jr". Crime Library. truTV. Archived from the original on June 14, 2006. Retrieved June 25, 2006.

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"History Of The Knoxville Office". FBI. Archived from the original on May 24, 2008. Retrieved June 25, 2008.

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Baker, Rob (April 23, 2016). "James Earl Ray, Killer of Martin Luther King, Stayed in Earls Court in 1968". Flashbak. Retrieved April 16, 2023.

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"Jerry William Ray | 1936 – 2016 | Obituary". McMinnville, Tennessee: High Funeral Home. Archived from the original on January 11, 2024. Retrieved January 11, 2024.

history.com

"Martin Luther King Jr. Assassination". HISTORY. A&E Networks. December 15, 2023 [Originally published January 28, 2010]. Retrieved January 11, 2024.

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jfk.hood.edu

"Report of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Washington, D. C. – To: FBI, Memphis – Re: Murkin, Apr. 17, 1968" (PDF). April 17, 1968. Retrieved January 11, 2024 – via The Harold Weisberg Archive.

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Stelzer, C. D. (November 28, 2007). "The assassin's brother: John Larry Ray marks time in Quincy, still trying to set the record straight". Illinois Times. Archived from the original on August 18, 2017. Retrieved March 18, 2019.

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"United States Department Of Justice Investigation Of Allegations Regarding The Assassination Of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. – June 2000". United States Department of Justice Civil Rights Division. June 2000. Archived from the original on December 2, 2023. Retrieved January 11, 2024.

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"Ray Bares Dixie Plot to Kill King". The Pittsburgh Press. No. 184, Vol. 90. Chicago Daily News Service. December 27, 1973. Retrieved May 27, 2024.
Finley, Larry S. (December 28, 1973). "King Slaying Plotted for Year, Ray Quoted". The Pittsburgh Press. No. 185, Vol. 90. Retrieved May 27, 2024.
"Ray Bluffing, Foreman Says". The Pittsburgh Press. No. 185, Vol. 90. Chicago Daily News Service. December 28, 1973. Retrieved May 27, 2024.
Sniffen, Michael J. (June 10, 2000). "Justice Dept. finds no conspiracy in King assassination". The Hour. Vol. 129, no. 159. Washington. Associated Press. p. A4. Retrieved January 11, 2024.

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Van Gelder, Lawrence (April 24, 1998). "James Earl Ray, 70, Killer of Dr. King, Dies in Nashville". The New York Times. Retrieved January 11, 2024.
Martin, Douglas (September 24, 2010). "Jack Kershaw Is Dead at 96; Challenged Conviction in King's Death". The New York Times. Retrieved September 25, 2010.
Sack, Kevin (March 28, 1997). "Dr. King's Son Says Family Believes Ray Is Innocent". The New York Times. Retrieved January 4, 2015.
Yellin, Emily (December 9, 1999). "Memphis Jury Sees Conspiracy in Martin Luther King's Killing". The New York Times.
Yellin, Emily (March 28, 1998). "Third Inquiry Affirms Others: Ray Alone Was King's Killer". The New York Times. Retrieved March 9, 2017.

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"Ray Acquitted In Mock Trial 25 Years After King Slaying". Orlando Sentinel. Memphis. April 5, 1993. Archived from the original on July 19, 2015. Retrieved January 11, 2024.

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kinginstitute.stanford.edu

"Assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr". The Martin Luther King, Jr., Research and Education Institute. April 24, 2017. Archived from the original on July 2, 2020. Retrieved August 16, 2024.
"Assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr". The Martin Luther King, Jr. Research and Education Institute. April 24, 2017. Retrieved July 15, 2020.

thecabin.net

Waters, David; Charlier, Tom (April 24, 1998). "Log Cabin Democrat: King assassin Ray dies after lifelong legal fight 4/24/98". Archived from the original on December 14, 2014. Retrieved December 9, 2014.

thekingcenter.org

"Assassination Conspiracy Trial". King Center for Nonviolent Social Change. Archived from the original on May 3, 2012.
"Complete Transcript of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Assassination Conspiracy Trial" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on August 26, 2017. Retrieved January 11, 2024 – via King Center for Nonviolent Social Change.

thestar.com

Pevere, Geoff (June 6, 2010). "Why assassin James Earl Ray returned to Toronto". Toronto Star. Archived from the original on June 9, 2010. Retrieved January 11, 2024.

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archive.timesonline.co.uk

Borrell, Clive (June 28, 1968). "Ramon Sneyd denies that he killed Dr King". The Times. London, UK. p. 2. Archived from the original on July 13, 2009. Retrieved January 13, 2009.

tucradio.org

Pepper, William; Gilardin, Maria (January 16, 2018). "The Execution of Martin Luther King – William Pepper (One of Two)" (Podcast). TUC Radio. Retrieved February 11, 2021.
Pepper, William; Gilardin, Maria (January 23, 2018). "The Execution of Martin Luther King, William Pepper (Two of Two)" (Podcast). TUC Radio. Retrieved February 11, 2021.

washingtonpost.com

Jackman, Tom (March 30, 2018). "Who killed Martin Luther King Jr.? His family believes James Earl Ray was framed". The Washington Post. Retrieved January 11, 2024.

web.archive.org

"Assassination Conspiracy Trial". King Center for Nonviolent Social Change. Archived from the original on May 3, 2012.
"Assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr". The Martin Luther King, Jr., Research and Education Institute. April 24, 2017. Archived from the original on July 2, 2020. Retrieved August 16, 2024.
Stelzer, C. D. (November 28, 2007). "The assassin's brother: John Larry Ray marks time in Quincy, still trying to set the record straight". Illinois Times. Archived from the original on August 18, 2017. Retrieved March 18, 2019.
"Jerry William Ray | 1936 – 2016 | Obituary". McMinnville, Tennessee: High Funeral Home. Archived from the original on January 11, 2024. Retrieved January 11, 2024.
"James Earl Ray". Biography. A&E Networks. January 10, 2024. Archived from the original on January 10, 2024. Retrieved January 11, 2024.
"James Earl Ray: The Man Who Killed Dr. Martin Luther King Jr". Crime Library. truTV. Archived from the original on June 14, 2006. Retrieved June 25, 2006.
Pevere, Geoff (June 6, 2010). "Why assassin James Earl Ray returned to Toronto". Toronto Star. Archived from the original on June 9, 2010. Retrieved January 11, 2024.
Borrell, Clive (June 28, 1968). "Ramon Sneyd denies that he killed Dr King". The Times. London, UK. p. 2. Archived from the original on July 13, 2009. Retrieved January 13, 2009.
Nicol, John (April 28, 2008). "Canadian connection in the Martin Luther King assassination". CBC News. Archived from the original on April 19, 2017. Retrieved January 11, 2024.
Waters, David; Charlier, Tom (April 24, 1998). "Log Cabin Democrat: King assassin Ray dies after lifelong legal fight 4/24/98". Archived from the original on December 14, 2014. Retrieved December 9, 2014.
"History Of The Knoxville Office". FBI. Archived from the original on May 24, 2008. Retrieved June 25, 2008.
"Ray Acquitted In Mock Trial 25 Years After King Slaying". Orlando Sentinel. Memphis. April 5, 1993. Archived from the original on July 19, 2015. Retrieved January 11, 2024.
"Complete Transcript of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Assassination Conspiracy Trial" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on August 26, 2017. Retrieved January 11, 2024 – via King Center for Nonviolent Social Change.
"United States Department Of Justice Investigation Of Allegations Regarding The Assassination Of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. – June 2000". United States Department of Justice Civil Rights Division. June 2000. Archived from the original on December 2, 2023. Retrieved January 11, 2024.

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John Ray (brother of James Earl) on Fox. June 3, 2008. Retrieved January 11, 2024 – via YouTube.
Today in History March 27. Associated Press. March 27, 2014. Retrieved January 11, 2024 – via YouTube.