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Loyd Jowers

American restaurant owner
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  • Funeral of Martin Luther King, Jr.
    assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr.
    / Conspiracy theories

    Also in 1993, Loyd Jowers, the owner of a tavern below Brewer’s rooming house, said in a television interview that he had been paid $100,000 to plan King’s assassination by a Memphis merchant with connections to organized crime. He claimed that he had hired King’s killer (not Ray),


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    Also in 1993, Loyd Jowers, the owner of a tavern below Brewer’s rooming house, said in a television interview that he had been paid $100,000 to plan King’s assassination by a Memphis merchant with connections to organized crime. He claimed that he had hired King’s killer (not Ray),


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