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Emmett Till — Part 1

249 pages · May 09, 2026 · Broad topic: Civil Rights · Topic: Emmett Till · 245 pages OCR'd
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LAW ENFORCEMENT SENSITIVE to the residential entrance of the store (the back door) and knocked on the door. b6 bic [—_____Jtated she was scared because she was alone with her two children and did not answer the door. ‘°° !0!. 102 Additionally, advised that she was at home in Money, Mississippi wit when sometime during the night Roy Bryant, J.W. b7c Milam and Kimbrell appeared at the home/store with Emmett Till. «od think they came back and J think that Kimbrelt man was, was with, with ‘em...” “...1 think it happened pretty much like he, like they said. [ think they probably asked me who, if [Tt believe. Because [ really think no matter Bryant) told me he was gonna take him back.” 103, 104, 105, 106 c. August 28, 1955 - Early Morning - Clint Shurden Plantation, Drew b6é pIC [fer learned was the night that Emmett Till had been kidnaped, J.W. Milam and/or Roy Bryant came to their house sometime after midnight. While. [aia not see the men, she heard one of the two talking rs and head Leslie Milam, tell the man something to the effect that "they Mississippi: Mise 0/3 88 LAW ENFORCEMENT SENSITIVE This document contains neither recommendations nor conclusions of the FSI. it is the property of the FBI and is loaned to your agency. it and its contents are not to be distributed ontside your agency.
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