Following the manhunt behind MLK’s assassin
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Eric Starvo Galt, Ramon Sneyd and Prisoner 416-J are identities writer HAMPTON SIDES uses reconstructing James Earl Ray’s life before and after the assassination of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. in Memphis in 1968. Sides comes in to discuss his re-telling the infamous events in his new book, Hellhounds on His Trail: The Stalking of Martin Luther King Jr. and the International Hunt for His Assassin.
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