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“EDS302a (Rev. 10-6-95) BR iy a : 44A-JN-30112, 62D-JN-30045-FD302 mtinuation of FD-3020F TRANSCRIPT-EMMETT TILL TRIAL Sept 3955.09 Page 119 GEORGE SMITH; Recalled as a witness for and on behalf of the Stace, having been duly sworn, upon his oath testified as follows: REDIRECT EXAMINATION BY DISTRICT ATTORNEY CHATHAM: Oo Is.that Mr. George Smith? A ‘Yes, Sir. Q Mr. Smith, what official position do you hoid in LeFlore County, Mississippi? | A Sheriff. ee Q How long have you held that position? A Four years. Q As Sheriff of LeFlore County, Mr. Smith, F want you to tell the court and jury whether or not during the period between August 28th and August 3lst, 1955, you had occas- . ion to investigate the death and disappearance of Emmett ‘Till? | A Yes, Sir. @ . And during that investigation did you have an oppor- tunity to talk to the defendant, Roy Bryant? A Yes, Sir. MR. BRELAND: Now, if the Court please, we are going mn, to interpose here the same objection that we did before the preliminary examination of this witness, for two —= 2 a 0 SE 2 PE 2 66 lhlUcelUmElUCUlllUe