1968 King Assassination Report (CBS News) Daily News- MLK Assassination. NY Times- MLK Assassination. Compilation of Newspaper Headlines.
Assassination of MLK, Jr.- Wikipedia Page. The King family and others believe that the assassination was carried out by a conspiracy involving the US government, as alleged by Loyd Jowers in 1993, and that James Earl Ray was a scapegoat.
In a 1999 civil trial that did not name the US government as a defendant and sought $100 from Loyd Jowers[vague], with both the family and Jowers cooperating together and the only presenting parties, the jury ruled that Loyd Jowers and others, including unspecified governmental agencies, were all part of the conspiracy to kill King.[3][4] Background. Seconds before MLK Assassination. MLK Casket.