later giving federal investigators the case’s infamous name: Mississippi Burning, abbreviated to MIBURN. What is known of the men’s final hours – at the hands of Mississippi law enforcement ...

The triple killing was also the basis for the 1988 Oscar-winning film Mississippi Burning. The movie is a fictionalised take on the events named after the FBI investigation into the case.

On a hilltop in a small Mississippi town ... was shot three times and castrated. It was a case that caught the attention of ...

It has roiled old suspicions and fears from Mississippi’s dark history of racial brutality, although both McMillian and the man charged with his murder are African American. McMillian was also ...

Before burning the church ... the “Lindbergh law” brought kidnapping cases under federal jurisdiction.) More agents would come to Mississippi over the next several days, ultimately totaling ...

When a group of civil rights workers goes missing in a small Mississippi town, FBI agents Alan Ward and Rupert Anderson are ...