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Edgar Ray Killen, Grand Wizard of the KKK - Convicted in ’64 Killings of Rights Workers, Dies at 92 - Book Exposing KKK Secrets Attempts to Bridge Racial Divide

Edgar Ray Killen, Grand Wizard of KKK & Klansman serving a 60-year prison term for arranging the murders of three young civil rights workers outside Philadelphia, Miss., in 1964, died on Thursday night in prison in Parchman, Miss. He was 92. Mr. Killen was convicted of state manslaughter charges 41 years later to the day. Book Exposing KKK Secrets Attempts to Bridge Racial Divide. - January 15, 2018