2022-07-27   All That's Interesting, World

This Klansman Assassinated A Civil Rights Leader In 1963 — And He Wasn’t Convicted For 30 More Years

This Klansman Assassinated A Civil Rights Leader In 1963 – And He Wasn’t Convicted For 30 More Years

Byron De La Beckwith assassinated civil rights leader Medgar Evers in Mississippi on June 12, 1963 – and he wasn’t convicted until 1994.