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Edgar Ray Killen
Edgar Ray "Preacher" Killen (born January 17, 1925) is a former Ku Klux Klan organizer who planned and directed the murders of three civil rights activists—James Chaney, Andrew Goodman and Michael Schwerner—in 1964.〔('Mississippi Burning' Case Begins New Chapter, as Prof. Ken Bode Previews Trial ) l〕〔(Civil Rights Movement Veterans Website - Neshoba Murders Case — A Chronology )〕 He was found guilty in state court of three counts of manslaughter on June 21, 2005, the forty-first anniversary of the crime, and sentenced to 60 years in prison. He appealed the verdict, but the sentence was upheld on January 12, 2007, by the Mississippi Supreme Court.
==Biography==
Edgar Ray Killen was born in Philadelphia, Mississippi, the second of eight children of Lonnie Ray Killen (1901–1992) and Etta Killen (née Hitt; 1903–1983). Killen was a sawmill operator and a part-time minister.〔(Profile ), law2.umkc.edu; accessed April 5, 2015.〕 He was a kleagle, or klavern recruiter and organizer, for the Neshoba and Lauderdale County chapters of the Ku Klux Klan.
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