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flag Mississippi museum acquires pistol linked to Emmett Till's 1955 murder, a civil rights catalyst.

flag Seventy years after Emmett Till's murder, a Mississippi museum has acquired the .45-caliber pistol believed to have been used to kill him. flag The gun, owned by J.W. flag Milam, one of the men acquitted in 1955, had been stored in a safety deposit box and is now displayed at the Mississippi Civil Rights Museum. flag The FBI confirmed its serial number matches records from the reopened case in the early 2000s. flag Till's murder, a pivotal moment in the civil rights movement, is seen as a catalyst for racial justice efforts.

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