This is the “official” version of the assassination of MLK and what James Earl Ray did in 1968. Taken from episode 57 of the conspiracy podcast. | The Conspiracy Podcast

The Escape Behind MLK’s Assassination James Earl Ray, the man who killed Martin Luther King Jr., escaped prison in 1967 hidden in a bread truck. For nearly a year, he traveled freely across states before firing the fatal shot in Memphis. #HiddenHistory, #BlackHistory, #MLK, #MartinLutherKing, #AssassinationHistory, #DidYouKnow, #HistoryShorts James Earl Ray escape, MLK assassination history, Martin Luther King Jr facts, hidden history MLK, prison escape bread truck | Black History Unfiltered

Many Morgan County residents still remember the two-and-a-half day search that went on when James Earl Ray and six other inmates escaped Brushy Mountain State Prison in the summer of 1977. Full story: http://bit.ly/2GgjEpA | Knoxville News Sentinel

The System That Let MLK's Killer Escape April 23, 1967: James Earl Ray escaped Missouri State Penitentiary while serving 20 years for armed robbery. According to the National Archives and FBI documentation, he spent 11 months traveling freely across America under fake names, with possible access to $30,000, obtaining driver's licenses, and purchasing weapons—while the system supposedly hunted for him. On March 30, 1968, he bought a rifle in Birmingham using an assumed name. Five days later, he w