J.W. Milam

J.W. Milam

perpetrator United States

J.W. Milam was one of the men responsible for the kidnapping and murder of Emmett Till in 1955, a crime that became a catalyst for the civil rights movement, and he later admitted to the killing in a controversial interview.

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United States United States: J.W. Milam was the half-brother of Roy Bryant and also admitted to the killing of Emmett Till. 2

Emmett Till Deborah Watts Wright Thompson Michael Morris Roy Bryant Carolyn Bryant Donham Rev Wheeler Parker Nan Prince
CNN: Gun used in Emmett Till’s killing on display at Mississippi museum