James Earl Ray escaped from jail twice. The first time, in 1967, James escaped from the Missouri State Penitentiary by hiding in a truck that was transporting bread from the prison bakery.
His second escape on June 10, 1977, which was after he was convicted of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s murder, James (and six other fellow convicts) escaped from Brushy Mountain Penitentiary in Petros, Tennessee. James was captured three days later on June 13, 1977 and given another year of prison.
he was in jail for 99 years and 1 year for escaping
James Earl Ray went to jail at the Brushy Mountain State Penitentiary in Tennessee after being convicted of assassinating civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr.
Yes, James Earl Ray went to jail for shooting and killing Martin Luther King, Jr. He was sentenced to 99 years in prison.
Yes, James Earl Ray did time in jail after he killed Martin Luther King, Jr. He was sentenced to 99 years for the murder.
James Earl Ray was sentenced to 99 years in prison for the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. He died in prison in 1998 after serving 29 years of his sentence.
James Earl Ray died in jail with liver failure in April 23 1998.
No, James Earl Ray did not get shot in jail. He did, however, get stabbed by another inmate while in prison.
No, James Earl Ray has been dead since April 23, 1998.
yes he was put in jail and died of cancer
He In jail for about 10 to 20 years
no hes dead from liver failure
James Earl is a white person who went to jail for 99 years because he killed Matrin Luther King Jr.
He escaped from prison a few times but he did end up dying in prison.
he was in jail for 99 years and 1 year for escaping
James Earl Ray went to jail at the Brushy Mountain State Penitentiary in Tennessee after being convicted of assassinating civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr.
James Earl Ray was caught stealing $120 in an armed robbery of a St. Louis Kroger store.
the man was James earl ray is kill him how sad they say he tried 2 escape from jail but was caught by police at a airport . but they said king was 36 but had a heart of 60 year old how dare u James