James Earl Ray was in prison for over 29 years before dying of liver failure on April 23, 1998. He was serving a 99-year sentence for the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.
James Earl Ray was charged with the murder of Martin Luther King Jr. in the first degree.
James Earl Ray was sentenced to 99 years in prison for the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.
James Earl Ray was convicted of assassinating Martin Luther King Jr. and sentenced to 99 years in prison. He died in prison on April 23, 1998, after serving 29 years of his sentence.
James Earl Ray was 40 years old when he assassinated Martin Luther King Jr.
James Earl Ray was sentenced to 99 years in prison for the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.
James Earl Ray
James Earl Ray
James Earl Ray did not have cancer.
No, James Earl Ray was not a politician.
James Earl Ray was white.
James Gerald Ray was James Earl Ray's father.
No, James Earl Ray was never mayor.
James Earl Ray was white.
James Earl Ray was caught stealing $120 in an armed robbery of a St. Louis Kroger store.
No, James Earl Ray was not on death row.
James Earl Ray was not a garbage man. He was a fugitive who assassinated civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. in 1968. Ray was a career criminal who briefly worked as a laborer and small-time criminal.
James Earl Ray lived for 70 years. He was born on March 10, 1928 and died on April 23, 1998.