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Waleed Saleh

One Bullet, Two Escapes: The James Earl Ray Story That Changed America Forever

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This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. One Bullet, Two Escapes: The James Earl Ray Story That Changed America Forever
On April 4, 1968, a single bullet in Memphis, Tennessee, shattered the American dream of racial equality forever. The man behind that bullet was James Earl Ray—professional criminal, master escape artist, and America's most wanted fugitive.
This isn't just the story of Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination. It's the extraordinary tale of a man who defied the impossible: escaping from two of America's most secure prisons, evading a massive FBI manhunt across continents, and challenging the entire justice system with breathtaking audacity.
From his criminal childhood in a family of con artists to his legendary bread truck escape from Missouri State Prison, James Earl Ray proved that human cunning could triumph over any security system. When captured and sentenced to life in Brushy Mountain Prison—Tennessee's most impregnable fortress—most thought his story was over. They were wrong.
What followed was perhaps the most ingenious prison break attempt in American history: months of digging with a spoon, smuggling tools through coded letters, and a daring nighttime escape that nearly succeeded. But who was James Earl Ray really? Cold-blooded assassin or unwitting pawn in a larger conspiracy?
Discover the shocking truth behind America's most controversial crime and the man who became a legend in the criminal underworld.

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Author's Republic
Publication year
2025
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