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observed the victims traveling on Highway 19 toward Meridian, Mississippl. , 2 iv On June 23, 1964, near the Bogue Chitto Creek on Highway 21, approximately thirteen miles northeast of Philadelphia, Mississippi, the 1963 Ford Fairlane Ranch Wagon, which was last seen in the possession of the three civil rights workers , was located ina completely burned condition, Examination of the ranch wazon indicated that the interior and exterior of the car, with the exception of the left front fender and door along with a portion of the hood and bumper, had been affected by flames and intense heat of fire. A meticulous examination by Special Agents from the Federal Bureau of Investigation Laboratory revealed that no human remains were in the debris which contained a wrist watch, automobile keys and tools. A resident of the ayrasa Te LITTMC MANY ad he heal alad hha the who Gita, be Moulin, stated née nada traveled uy tne pla ce where the car was burned shortly after 1:00 AM, June 22, 1964, and observed what apparently was the burning car, Flames ten to twelve feet high were noted, even burning the bushes. br, £7 On August 4, 1964, a search warrant signed by TT c Coy mmis ecdiansas UERTA Tre CLU@tTMAN Rilawi WMtectectinnit We we LOM ULOOLWVLLTSA Weett hth dels WL, WL Adty MILSSLSSLppi, ordering a search of the OLEN BURRAGE farm in Neshoba County, was served on OLEN BURRAGE at Philadelphia, Mississippi. Excavation was conducted on the farm dam and the bodies of the three civil rights workers, CHANEY, GOODMAN and SCHWERNER, were located and exhumed. The bodies were transported to the University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, Mississippi, where Dr. WILLIAM P, FEATHERSTON, a Inral nathnlned et candiurtad an au itn pOsy an nranniinced th G@ 24Uads Palilal Risley, VULNULETU dali au tLOps yj a nd PLvVucUuNteo us 1é cause of death to be gunshot wounds, nas - iii - | dy uf.