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Article: Reaction to James Earl Ray's death
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- April 24, 1998
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AP Online
04-24-1998
``He went through this hell for the last year and a half ... He's at peace now. Like I told James before he died, the rest of my life I'll fight to prove he's innocent. Even though we can't bring him back to life, at least we can do that for him.'' _ Jerry Ray, brother of James Earl Ray.
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``America will never have the benefit of Mr. Ray's trial, which would have produced new revelations about the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr., as well as establish the facts concerning Mr. Ray's innocence.'' - Coretta Scott King, the widow of Martin Luther King Jr.
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``I don't feel bad about his death. I never intended to let him out of ...