6 January 2005  Clarion Ledger On this date in 2005… Edgar Ray Killen was arrested for the 1964 murders of three Civil Rights workers. Other Years: 1639 – Virginia… Read More

Killen was sent to prison in 2005 for his role in the triple murderEdgar Ray Killen, the 1960s Ku Klux Klan leader who was convicted over the infamous deaths of three civil rights workers in… Read More

Forty-one years, to the day, after conspiring to kill, 80-year-old Edgar Ray Killen was found guilty and sentenced to three consecutive 20-year terms, the maximum allowed under law, for his… Read More

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Edgar Ray Killen, a 1960s Ku Klux Klan leader who was convicted decades later in the "Mississippi Burning" slayings of three civil rights workers, has died in pri… Read More

We are where nostalgia lives Are you into crime shows and learning about criminals from the past? If so, you must read on! Do you know the most famous criminal that originated from your stat… Read More

Today is Wednesday, June 21st, the 172nd day of 2017. There are 193 days left in the year. Today’s Highlights in History:Events:1942:  German forces led by Generaloberst (Col… Read More

ABC’s fall lineup is something to laugh about because they are adding another hour of comedy to their schedule. And a few years ago, people said comedy was dead. Guess they were wrong… Read More