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Mississippi Burning MIBURN Case — Part 8
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OTHA NEAL BURKES
With
r dt e activities of
on the night of June 21, 1964, the following information
was furnished by JAMES EDWARD JORDAN
tified an otog ranh af OTHA NEAL
ae pr Se VR Ver fe
de
BURKES , Philadelphia, Mississippi Policeman, as being
identical with the officer who notified the group of
Meridian men, who were waiting near the Neshoba County
Jail, that the civil rights workers who were confined to
the jail were leaving the Philadelphia area on Highway 19.
He also said that BURKES was identical with the policeman
who was with CECIL RAY PRICE, Neshoba County Deputy Sheriff,
and who stopped the Meridian group in Philadelphia,
Mississippi after the burial of
the three murdered civil rights workers. JORDAN stated
there was a third person in the Philadelphia, Mississippi
Police Department automobile and that he is unabie to
identify this
JORDAN stated the occupants of
DOYLE B. S car, when stopped by the Philadelphia
Police Department automobile in Philadelphia, did not get
out and that BILLY POSEY was the only person who went over
and talked to PRICE and BURKES who were in this Police
Department automobile. 47C, (70
It is noted that in the signed statement of
HORACE DOYLE nad he —<—
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