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Emmett Till — Part 1
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winwation of FO3020f TRANSCRIPT-EMMETT TILL TRIAL § 5S .On Past 1:20
You can state to the jury what the condition of that
body was with reference to any marks, wounds, or anything
else that you could actually see. But you can't draw
your own conclusion as to what might have caused that.
THE WITNESS: No, Sir, I can't.
THE COURT: And you gentlemen (to the jury) will, of
course, disregard that statement made by the witness.
| Q What did the marks on his back look like?
A Well, it looked to me like it was blood-shot.
- Q Robert, what was done with the body after you all
| pulled it out on the bank with that weight attached Co it? —
A Well, they unconnected the barbed wire from the
weight... I believe that was the first thing. And then they
put the body in the boat, and they got the weight and set
it in the back end of the boat.
9 And where was the boat taken, if anywhere?
A We carried it up to the landing there.
Q Is that the landing you normally used there?
A Yes, Sir.
Q And when you got back up there, what did you do
with the body and with that weight? |
| A Well, the undertaker came down - - will you repeat
that? J didn't get thar.
Q After you got the body up there in the boat, and
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