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Into The Dark

62. The MLK Assassination, What Is The Truth??

Into The Dark

OH NO MEDIA

True Crime

4.84.7K Ratings

🗓️ 20 March 2024

⏱️ 36 minutes

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In this episode, Payton dives into the case of Martin Luther King and the possible “tinfoil” theories surrounding his assassination. Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/intothedarkpod/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUbh-B5Or9CT8Hutw1wfYqQ Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/into-the-dark/id1662304327?ign-itscg=30200S&ign-itsct=podcast_box Spotify Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/36SDVKB2MEWpFGVs9kRgQ7?si=229d8446d65045b1&nd=1&dlsi=b8b21904043c4235 Website for live shows, discount codes, and more https://www.ohnomedia.com/ Case Sources: The National Archives - https://www.archives.gov/research/jfk/select-committee-report/part-2b.html Encyclopedia Britannica - https://www.britannica.com/event/assassination-of-Martin-Luther-King-Jr/Conspiracy-theories https://www.britannica.com/biography/Martin-Luther-King-Jr https://www.britannica.com/topic/Poor-Peoples-March https://www.britannica.com/biography/George-C-Wallace The US Department of Justice - https://www.justice.gov/crt/overview-investigation-allegations-regarding-assassination-dr-martin-luther-king-jr Washington Post - https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/retropolis/wp/2018/03/30/who-killed-martin-luther-king-jr-his-family-believes-james-earl-ray-was-framed/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/national/longterm/mlk/memphis/memphis.htm Reader’s Digest - https://www.rd.com/list/conspiracy-theories-mlk-death/ NPR - https://www.npr.org/2018/04/04/598826351/despite-swirl-of-conspiracy-theories-investigators-say-the-mlk-case-is-closed https://www.npr.org/2021/01/18/956741992/documentary-exposes-how-the-fbi-tried-to-destroy-mlk-with-wiretaps-blackmail CNN - https://www.cnn.com/2008/US/03/28/conspiracy.theories/index.html The King Center - http://www.thekingcenter.org/sites/default/files/KING%20FAMILY%20TRIAL%20TRANSCRIPT.pdf Time - https://time.com/5930571/martin-luther-king-jr-fbi/ https://time.com/5783976/martin-luther-king-jr-economic-justice/ Vox - https://www.vox.com/xpress/2014/11/12/7204453/martin-luther-king-fbi-letter The CIA - https://www.cia.gov/readingroom/docs/CIA-RDP90-00552R000303290002-4.pdf Page Six - https://pagesix.com/2009/01/08/racists-hired-mafia-to-kill-king/ History - https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/king-assassination-suspect-arrested ABC News - https://abcnews.go.com/US/inside-international-manhunt-martin-luther-king-jrs-killer/story?id=54094361 Civil Rights Museum - https://www.civilrightsmuseum.org/50-voices-for-50-years/posts/poverty-racism-and-the-legacy-of-kings-poor-peoples-campaign Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

You're listening to an Oh no media podcast.

0:03.4

Hey everyone and welcome back to the into the dark podcast. I'm your host,

0:08.1

Payton Moreland and I just wanted to let you know that I am so grateful that you are here watching this or listening to this. It literally means more than you know. I wake up every day just wondering how there are people who just want to listen to me yap so thank you guys so much and I really

0:27.5

really do love you and this little community that we have made together.

0:31.8

All right before we get into the episode, I'm going to start with my 10 seconds and boy, oh boy, I feel like I have a good one for you. So I was watching Tik-Tock before this. And if you know what the Roman Empire is, it's basically,

0:43.4

okay, that does, okay, if you know what the Roman Empire is,

0:46.4

the Roman Empire is the Roman Empire.

0:48.2

But on Tik-Tok, the Roman Empire means something

0:51.5

that you think about daily, weekly, like it consumes your mind.

0:55.2

It's your Roman Empire.

0:57.2

Twilight could be considered my Roman Empire, all right?

1:01.1

So someone said, what is the Roman Empire of your hometown? So basically, what is something that happened in your hometown that consumes your mind still now today? And I have a story for you. I'm going to change the names because I'm not quite sure who listens. I'm telling it on this podcast. I'm not quite sure who listens, but this is crazy. So sit back and buckle up. So in my high school there was two best friends. I'm going to name them

1:26.7

Sally and Susie. And Sally and Susie did everything together. They had been like best friends since middle school. They were really best

1:34.8

friend goals. Like if you were a girl you knew Sally and Susie, they were ride or die.

1:39.3

They were so close and just cool and popular and cute and just did everything together, same sports, everything, okay?

1:47.0

So Sally and Susie start dating Jim and John, okay? and Jim and John are best friends.

1:55.2

So Sally and Susie best friends are dating Jim and John

1:58.0

best friends.

1:58.6

And it is like now we're at best friend couple goals.

2:02.2

They do everything together, They go camping together.

2:04.4

Like they are living the high school dream. Two best friends dating two other best friends.

2:09.5

Okay? It doesn't get much better than that when you're in your high school because you can just go do everything and hang out with your best friends still and it's so fun.

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