In 1999, the family won a civil trial against Loyd Jowers, a Memphis restaurant owner who said he was part of a conspiracy to kill King. The King family has emphasized that they would like to uncover ...

She emphasized, however, that the family sought no retribution, only transparency and justice. One of the trial’s key witnesses, Loyd Jowers, owned a restaurant near the Lorraine Motel. He alleged ...

Loyd Jowers, a former Memphis tavern owner, claimed 25 years after the murder that he participated in a mafia-linked conspiracy to kill King. Jowers also linked Memphis police and Raoul to the ...

Loyd Jowers, a former Memphis tavern owner, claimed 25 years after the murder that he participated in a mafia-linked conspiracy to kill King. Jowers also linked Memphis police and Raoul to the ...

In a significant development in 1999, the King family won a civil trial against Loyd Jowers, a Memphis restaurant owner who claimed he was part of a conspiracy to kill Dr. King. The jury in the ...

MLK’s family filed a wrongful death lawsuit titled “King family v Jowers and other unknown co-conspirators” in 1999. Loyd Jowers was the owner of a restaurant close to the Lorraine Hotel in ...

Loyd Jowers, a former Memphis tavern owner, claimed 25 years after the murder that he participated in a mafia-linked conspiracy to kill King. Jowers also linked Memphis police and Raoul to the ...