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BROOKHAVEN, Miss. (AP) — The Latest on funerals of law enforcement officers in Mississippi (all times local):
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Colleagues are remembering a slain Mississippi trooper as a brave man who loved family and enjoyed laughing at jokes.
CORINTH, Miss. (AP) — Eberlene King remembers her 15-year-old brother as he lay dying, after white teenagers cruised through their black neighborhood in a pickup on Halloween night 1959 and shot him in the face.
"His eyes ... were hanging out," King recalled. "His head was full of pellets."
William Roy Prather died the next morning in their hometown of Corinth, Mississippi, near the Tennessee line.
CORINTH, Miss. (AP) — Eberlene King remembers her 15-year-old brother as he lay dying, after white teenagers cruised through their black neighborhood in a pickup on Halloween night 1959 and shot him in the face.
"His eyes ... were hanging out," King recalled. "His head was full of pellets."
William Roy Prather died the next morning in their hometown of Corinth, Mississippi, a few miles south of the Tennessee line.