Man convicted in 1964 'Mississippi Burning' slayings of 3 civil-rights workers dies in prison - Seattle Times

NBCNews.com Man convicted in 1964 'Mississippi Burning' slayings of 3 civil-rights workers dies in prison Seattle Times The conviction of Edgar Ray Killen in 2005, when he was 80, came 41 years to the day after James Chaney, Michael Schwerner and Andrew Goodman, all in their 20s, were ambushed and killed by Klansmen. Share story. By. The Associated Press. JACKSON, Miss ... Edgar Ray Killen, murderer of 3 civil rights workers, dead at 92AL.com all 10 news articles » via Top Stories - Google News http://ift.tt/2r17FVH Google Top Stories