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Till a document reigniting the family's quest for justice. >> we dropped to our knees, prayed, shouted. >> reporter: till's cousin said they found an unserved arrest for the woman of kidnapping that supposedly made a rude gesture to in a store in 1955. her husband and half brother abducted and murdered till. the killers both now dead acquitted by an all white jury and confessed in interviews. dunham was never arrested or charged. do you think this is a turning point? >> i do. there is a note on the reverse side of the warrant that indicates that she was not found in the county.

Said. none of that never happened. >> reporter: and in 2018 the department of justice reopened a probe but the civil rights division concluded that it could not prove dunham had lied and investigators say she denied she had recanted her testimony. >> what we want is accountability. >> reporter: cnn has reached out to dunham but has not heard back. now the question remains, could dunham who now lives in north carolina finally be arrested and charged. >> i don't think that they will arrest this bomwoman and peput her on a bus given her age. i find it unlikely that mississippi and north carolina ...

Boy. >> reporter: they beat and tortured till before shooting him in the head and tossing his body in a river. his body was returned to chicago disfigured beyond recognition, but his mother insisted on an open casket wanting the world to know what happened to her son. both men were charged. months after their acquittal, they told a magazine that they did kill till but double j jeopardy laws kept them from being charged again. the case was closed in 2007. in 2017, vanity fair published an article in which the author claimed that he asked dunham and she replied that part is not true adding nothi...

Evidence available and the statute of limitations had long since run out. then came a new piece of evidence. professor timothy tyson came out in 2017 with a book claiming that the woman at the center of it all recanted her claim that emmett till made sexual advances towards her. he says that carolyn bryant dunham told him this in a 2008 interview. but the interview wasn't recorded. it was transcribed. and when federal investigators spoke with dunham, she denied it all. cnn reached out to professor tyson for comment, he provided a lengthy statement standing by his story. the whole thing leaves ...