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For more than a week. not long after dawn, the day after the murder, james earl ray parked his white mustang in a low-income housing project in atlanta and headed for the bus station. within 48 hours of king's death, ray had reached toronto, canada. he rented a room in an immigrant area near downtown. james earl ray wrote -- >> the woman couldn't speak hardly any english. the man not much better. i never gave them a name as they never asked me for one. >> ray read through old newspapers for birth announcements and chose this one from 1932, ramon sneyd. ray, posing as a government official, pho...

Parked his white mustang in a low-income housing project in atlanta and headed for the bus station. within 48 hours of king's death, ray had reached toronto, canada. he rented a room in an immigrant area near downtown. james earl ray wrote -- >> the woman couldn't speak hardly any english. the man not much better. i never gave a name as they never asked me for one. >> ray read through old newspapers for birth announcements and chose this one from 1932, ramon sneyd. ray, posing as a government official, phoned the real sneyd. >> he told me he never had a passport, so i decided to get a passport...

Assassin late today as he stood on a balcony in memphis, tennessee. >> fires are burning in many sections of the negro ghetto -- >> rioting erupted in more than 100 cities across the nation that night, and through the weekend. >> even as dusk approached, weary firemen ran from blaze to blaze, often braving snipers' bullets to put out the fire. at least one was wounded by a sniper. >> fire bombings, looting, sniper fire. >> smoke wreathed the capitol dome. and there was smoke around the washington monument. >> in the nation's capital, more than 7,000 people were arrested. federal troops occupie...

Know new york, this is an area that is a heavy immigrant area. there's a lot of people from mexico, a lot of people from south america, and the building in question is located on 116th and park. when we got here to the scene, we did see one person that was on the floor, he was put on stretchers. another one of them was in an ambulance, and we believe there was a third person there at the time. and it's just been, you know, very chaotic and very shocking for some of the residents in this area. as i can tell you, some of them said that they physically felt the ground shake when the explosion hap...