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Emmett Till — Part 02

42 pages · May 13, 2026 · Broad topic: Civil Rights · Topic: Emmett Till · 41 pages OCR'd
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Ft)-302a{Rev 10-6-95} 44A-JN-30112, 62D-JN-30045-FD302 Coninuation ofFO-302of TRANSCRIPT-EMMETT TILL.TRIAL SePt 1955.On Page _158 Q Can you tell the court and jury where that fan has been since that day?. A It has been in the Sheriff's office down in Green- wood. Q Who carried it there?. A I did. Q And could you say that the object there on the floor is the same fan and that it is the same piece of wire that you took from the boat that was at the river that day?. A Yes, Sir. Q And it has been in your possession since then? A Yes, Sir.. Q Mr. Cothran, you are familiar with the area around Money where Uncle Mose Wright's house is situated or where the house is that he was living in on August .28th of this year, are you?. A Yes, Sir. Q And is that house in Leflore County, Mississippi? a Yes, Sir.. Q Now, John Ed, how long have you been a peace officer? A Almost eight years.. Q And during that time I want you to tell the court and jury whether or not you have had numerous occasions to 155
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