• by the family of Martin Luther King Jr. against Loyd Jowers. The family filed the lawsuit after Jowers admitted on national TV that he had been part of...
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  • Loyd Jowers (November 20, 1926 – May 20, 2000) was an American restaurateur and the owner of Jim's Grill, a restaurant near the Lorraine Motel in Memphis...
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    faceless there is no true closure, and no justice". He replied: No, he [Loyd Jowers] named the shooter. The shooter was the Memphis Police Department Officer...
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    alleged by Loyd Jowers in 1993. They believe that Ray was a scapegoat. In 1999, the family filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Jowers for the sum...
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    plea—thus forgoing a jury trial and the possibility of a death sentence—and was sentenced to 99 years of imprisonment. In 1993, Loyd Jowers, the owner of a restaurant...
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    agents of the U.S. federal government. In the Loyd Jowers trial in 1999, a Memphis jury found Loyd Jowers, owner of a restaurant near the motel, liable...
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  • Jack Kershaw U.S. House Select Committee on Assassinations (HSCA) Martin Luther King Jr. Records Collection Act Loyd Jowers Trial Conspiracy theories...
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    against Loyd Jowers and "other unknown co-conspirators". Jowers claimed to have received $100,000 to arrange King's assassination. The jury found Jowers to...
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    Jack Kershaw U.S. House Select Committee on Assassinations (HSCA) Martin Luther King Jr. Records Collection Act Loyd Jowers Trial Conspiracy theories...
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    Jack Kershaw U.S. House Select Committee on Assassinations (HSCA) Martin Luther King Jr. Records Collection Act Loyd Jowers Trial Conspiracy theories...
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