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Emmett Till — Part 1
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' « Mary “Amanda” “Amandy” “Mandy” Bradley (deceased): In 1955, Bradley
was fifty years old and lived on Leslie Milam's place. Leslie Milam's house could be
seen from Bradley's home. Bradley knew Willie Reed, who lives south of Leslie
Milam, on Clint Shurden's land. On Sunday, August 28", between six-thirty and
seven o'clock a.m., Willie Reed came to Bradley's house. Reed mentioned to Bradley
something unusual he had seen or heard that moming and Bradley looked out the
window. Bradley saw four white men and a truck by the barn. Bradley did not know
- who the four white men were. The men were coming in and out from the, barn; one
man went to the well and got a drink of water then retumed to the barn. The man
who got the drink of water was tall and bald headed. Bradley saw the truck when
they backed it up under the shed, the same shed they were going back and forth from
and Bradley saw the truck as it drove away. | |
« Confidential Soureq | A confidential source, hereinafter referred to i
that Glenn Patterson (deceased) revealed to [fat the pickup truck containing
Till’s body passed by Patterson’s house as it left the Clint Shurden Plantation.
Patterson also revealed t that Patterson believed Till was shot while at Leslie
Milarm’s farm.’*?
Cc ti‘COC@S [_|asvisea that on the day following Till’s kidnaping,
“I was, ah, playin’ beside the road and J saw Mr., ah, Mylam’s (sic) truck coming by
20 appendix A - Transcript — State of Mississippi vs. J.W. Milam and Roy Bryant, Second District of Taltahatchie
County, Seventeenth Judicial District, September 1955 - Testimony of Amandy Bradley, 250 to 258
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