Unserved Warrant Discovered in Emmett Till Lynching Case

Clip: 7/9/2022 | 8m 42sVideo has Closed Captions | CC

An unserved warrant charges Carolyn Bryant Donham in the 1955 kidnapping of Emmett Till.

In the basement of a Mississippi courthouse in late June, members of the Minnesota-based Emmett Till Legacy Foundation discovered an unserved warrant. The 1955 warrant charged Carolyn Bryant Donham in the kidnapping of Emmett Till-- a Black 14-year-old from Chicago. Now, the foundation, which includes members of Till’s family, is demanding that the warrant be served and charges brought.

07/09/2022 | Rating NR

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