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Emmett Till — Part 1

249 pages · May 09, 2026 · Broad topic: Civil Rights · Topic: Emmett Till · 245 pages OCR'd
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FO-302a (Rev. 10-6-95) 44BR-IN-30112, 62D-JN-30045-FD302 Coonimetion of FO302 of | TRANSCRIPT-EMMETT TILL TRIAL Sept 1955.07 = Page 18 A It was Mr. Bryant, he told me he was. “Q Now, after Mr. Milam and Mr. Bryant got in your: house that night, tell the jury what you did. | A Well, we went to this first room, we went to the first bed there, and Emmett Till wasn't in there. And so I ° “walked out the door anco the side room there. Of course, there wasn't anyone sleeping in the first room. And then I passed another door, and in this second recom there, we found him and Simon in bed. i 5 | O Wow, what, if anything, was sald. by Mr. Milam ox Mr. Bryant to Emmett Tiil? . A Well, before we entered inte the room, Mr. Milam said, "If this is not the right boy, then we are going to bring him back. If it is not the right boy, we are going to bring him: back and put him. in the bed.* | Q Did you ask them what they wanted with the boy? ‘A No, Sir, I sure didn't. Q And what did they do then? A Then we come on to where this boy was in the room there, and he was there in the bed, and they told him to get up. | Who did? Mr. Milam said for him to get up. And what did he have in his hand then? > ODO PF 0D He had the pistol and the flashlight. . Po. ag
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