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Are leaving, they got attacked. >> we rounded a corner, and that's when the first shot rang out. and then there was gunfire everywhere. richard and another soldier and i raced back to the humvee. >> the bullets are pinging off the side of the humvee. >> as i'm between this rock and the humvee, and redden is walking backwards, so the two of us are behind this humvee, i'm walking forward and he's walking backwards filming me and i'm trying to prevent him from falling and then getting run over by the vehicle or shot. >> my mind is racing because we need pictures, but you can't have pictures unles...

Wednesday, april 3rd, was delayed by a bomb scare. his staff shrugged. >> we had been living with threats, and we always said that when it's real, nobody's going to tell you. >> dr. king checked in again at the black-owned lorraine motel, this time without police protection. a local civil rights worker turned that down, because of the clash with police the week before. edward redditt who guarded king two years earlier was part of a police intelligence unit. >> i saw no security at the airport with him. that always bothered me. why was we told to do it one way, then he comes back next time, it'...

Of arthur hanes' law office. >> according to the prosecutors, the shot was fired from the bathroom and killed dr. king over here on the second floor of the lorraine. >> just south of the rooming house, across the street from the lorraine, is this firehouse. in the back of the fire station, officer redditt set up a surveillance post. >> i call it surveillance. because he couldn't be security. you've got to be surveillance. >> this is the back window now painted over. fire lieutenant george lonakey was on duty that day. >> they had a newspaper across the window. it had peepholes, three peepholes...

Opened the package. horrified, she showed it to her husband and his advisors. >> it was blackmail, basically. >> it was blackmail. >> i think j. edgar hoover had a dislike for martin luther king jr. >> personally? >> it was a personal dislike. >> lewis believes hoover's hatred blinded him to dr. king's dreams. >> i think j. edgar hoover was convinced that martin luther king jr. was a threat to the order of the american society. >> yet, king was unmoved by the fbi's truly dirty tricks. >> he saw this as part of his life, just the way he would have to live for the rest of his life. still ahead...

Threats, and we always said that when it's real, nobody's going to tell you. >> dr. king checked in again at the black-owned lorraine motel, this time without police protection. a local civil rights worker turned that down, because of the clash with police the week before. edward redditt who guarded king two years earlier was part of a police intelligence unit. >> i saw no security at the airport with him. that always bothered me. why was we told to do it one way, then he comes back next time, it's not done that way. >> this aerial photo showing the lorraine motel hangs on the wall of arthur h...