1965 Murder 18 civilian witnesses in Alabama Protest
The FBI documents, a newspaper in Mississippi, at least 18 people the death of 1965 civilians demonstrators Jimmie Lee Jackson, a state of Alabama soldier, the process awaiting a murder charge to murder.
In a story Sunday, Clarion-Ledger, Jackson, Mississippi, said the FBI documents with a Freedom of Information Act request to give details, including the identity of potential witnesses is not yet known District Attorney General Michael Jackson, owner of Selma, this is the case, the proceedings against the former Cavalier BONARD James Fowler.
Fowler, 73, Geneva, pleaded not guilty and he shot over Jackson, 26, in self-defence, Marion. It remains doubtful.
The Jackson assassination on February 18, 1965 in the historic “Bloody Sunday” Selma to Montgomery March, when police against demonstrators Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma. The violence has on the possible adoption of the law on the exercise of voting rights in 1965.
Fowler’s lawyer, George Beck, could not be reached by the protocol, for comments on documents of the FBI. Beck said the case did not go to court because, over time, has violated its customers a chance, impartiality and fair trial.
A preliminary debate on the proposals has been published for November, with the process for early next year.
When these witnesses are witnesses, former Attorney Doug Jones of Birmingham said that the statements could help strengthen the rule against Fowler.
“The attempted re-creation, this scene is difficult for the charges,” said Jones The Clarion-Ledger. “It is certain that every witness now has the possibility of declarations and freshen up before the memory is very important.”
Jackson was killed after the state and local police force broke March, a night in the streets of Marion.
The prosecutor Selma, Michael Jackson, who has no relation to Jimmie Lee Jackson, said several witnesses, who are in a shootout by contradicts the version of Fowler. He said he is not willing to reveal who they are, but said: “The strength version is not simply not occurred, she said.”
He tries to find witnesses, including some as far away as California and Michigan.
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