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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 advised the ring he was being shown looked like the ring he had seen, but he "didn’t get close enough to see-the initials,”!** | [_ jas interviewed in 2004 and 2005 regarding his testimony in 1955 and the [ana acknowledged that the transcript of his testimony “sounds accurate,” [iis currently a[-__Jand has fished the Tallahatchie . River all of his life. Additionally,[ __] recalled that he hadf [when he had been checking] __] After home and told his father and their land owner that he | a ( several people, traveling in one or two boats, to the body and they recovered it. The body did not have any clothing on it and the main injuries to the body were to the bead. |marked on the aerial photograph depicted here the location where he discovered Till’s body on August 31, 1955, 13% 140, 141 138 Appendix - eda State of EN SSISSipP | vs. LW. Milam and Roy Bryant * Second District of Tallahatchie Misc O/8 LAW ENFORCEMENT SENSITIVE This document contains neither recommendations nor conciusions of the FL. it is the property of the FBI and is loaned to your agency, it and its contents are not £6 be distributed outside your agency. b6 b7C
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