EntityQ1284122· pop 11· linked from 56 articlesEdgar Ray KillenSign in to saveformer Ku Klux Klan organizer convicted of three counts of manslaughter (1925-2018)Person · Open LibraryBorn1925-01-17Died2018-01-11Works1Top worksKILLER KILLEN And The Genuine Truth About Mississippi Burning and the Three Civil Rights Murdersvia Open Library + WikidataMusic · MusicBrainzTypePersonCountryUSActive from1930-09-23Active to2004-06-10via MusicBrainz · CC0Key datesBorn17 January 1925Died11 January 2018via Wikidata · CC0Wikidata factsInstance ofhumanGiven nameEdgarGendermaleCitizenshipUnited StatesPlace of birthPhiladelphiaPlace of deathMississippi State PenitentiaryOccupationpastorImageEdgar Ray Killen Mugshot.jpgShow 3 more factsP463Ku Klux KlanP1399ConnectionsKu Klux KlanConceptwhite supremacyEntityCategories1925 births2018 deaths20th-century American murderers20th-century American trials20th-century BaptistsAmerican assassinsAmerican Ku Klux Klan membersAmerican people convicted of manslaughterAmerican people who died in prison custodyBaptists from MississippiMurders of Chaney, Goodman, and SchwernerMurder trials in the United States