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Emmett Till — Part 1
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44A-JN-30122, 62D-JN-30045-FD302
nuavation af FD302 of TRA} ISCRIPT- EMMETT. TILL TRIAL Sept 1955 .0n , Page 82
OF a tag with the name "Emmett Till" on the casket. And
I helped load it on the coach in the train.
MR. BRELAND. We object to that, if your Honor please.
The witness was not asked about that at all. . |
THE COURT: The objection is sustained. You gentlemen
will please disregard that statement made by the witness.
Q Will you describe the body generally that you picked
up down there on the river out of the boat? Would you tell
the court and jury generally just what kind ef body it was?
A Yes, Sir.
MR. CARLTON: If the Court please, we object to this.
This is not proper cross examination.
THE COURT: The objection is overruled. I believe they
‘ asked permission to ask additional questions.
MR. WHITTEN: But, if the Court please, it was just one
question that they wanted to ask.
THE COURT: The objection is overruled.
Q Will you give the jury a description of that body as
to size, age, weight and so forth?
A Well, it looked to be about five foot four or Five
inches in height; weight between one hundred and fifty or
Sixty pounds. And it looked to be that of a colored person.
Q@ Could you tell whether or net it was the body of a
young person, or middle age or an old person?
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