EPISODE · May 18, 2016 · 38 MIN
Episode 1
from The Crux · host Matt Pulver
Episode 1 begins the investigation into Martin Luther King's assassination, with the FBI's suspect racing from Memphis just moments after King was shot. Who was this James Earl Ray? And why did Coretta Scott King and King's closest friends and associates suspect that the FBI itself—and not Ray—was behind the murder?
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Episode 1 begins the investigation into Martin Luther King's assassination, with the FBI's suspect racing from Memphis just moments after King was shot. Who was this James Earl Ray? And why did Coretta Scott King and King's closest friends and associates suspect that the FBI itself—and not Ray—was behind the murder?
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