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Mississippi Burning MIBURN Case — Part 4
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“At the junction of Hichway 19 and where we
turned off, I had ict of the ear to
signal the fellows in the Philadelphia car. We
then turned around and proceeded back toward
Philadelphia, The first car to start back vas
and he had Jim Jordan in the front seat with hin —
and the three civil rights worker in the back seat,
I followed next and picked up at the junction
of Highway 19, ‘drove the 1963 Ford, belonging
to the Civil Rights Workers.
"When we came to car (ye and
pulled over to the left side of the Highway and
stopped in front of car. I stopped behind it.
and and the other men from Philadelphia
got into the 1863 Ford and rode with I de
not know how many men were from
then started first and I pulled in behind him an
driving the 1963 Ford came last,
"I followed down Highway 19 and he turned
left on to a grayel road. About a mile up the road
he stopped and ami I stomped behind hin,
with about a car length between each car, Before I
could set out of the car car! ran past my car to
rer car, opened the left rear door, pulled
chwerner out of the car, spun him around so that
Schwerner was standing on the left side of the road,
with his back to the ditch and said ‘Are you that
nigger lover’ and Schwerner said ‘Sir, I know just
how you feel.' See: a pistol in his right hand,
then shot Schwerner.
TE chen went back co ear and got
Goodman, took him to the left side of the road with
Goodman facing the read, and ehot Goodman,
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