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Mississippi Burning MIBURN Case — Part 8
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Patrolman POE stated that BILLY WAYNE POSEY came to
him and WIGGS while they were parked at Pilgrims Store at a
time calculated from Mississippi Highway Safety Patrol
radio logs to be 10:22 to 10:24 P.M., June 21, 1964, and
asked if they had seen PRICE
JAMES E, JORDAN in a signed statement stated that at
about 6:30 P.M,, June 21, 1964, he was at the Longhorn Drive-In,
Tom Balley Drive, Meridian, Mississippi, with others when
EDGAR RAY KILLEN of Philadelphia, Mississippi, came to the
Longhorn Cafe and stated that they had three civil rights
workers in jail in Philadelphia. JORDAN stated that he with
others went to Philadelphia, Mississippi, placed themselvea
in a position to observe the Neshoba County Jail and when the
three civil rights workers were released from the jail they
followed Deputy Sheriff CECIL PRICE who stopped the individuals
at an area now believed to be 16 miles from Philadelphia on
Highway 492 between House and Union, Mississippi, loaded them
in his car, returned to Highway 19, drove north a short distance
and pulled off a side road to the left or west from Highway 19
where the three civil rights workers were killed,
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