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Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.
  • 1968
  • United States
  • Contemporary era

Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.

1968 murder in Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.

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On April 4, 1968, at 6:01 p.m. CST, Martin Luther King Jr., an American civil rights activist, was fatally shot at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee. He was rushed to St. Joseph's Hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 7:05 p.m. at age 39.

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