Guilty verdict for church bombing

THURSDAY, MAY 23, 2002

A jury in Alabama convicted an ex-KKK member guilty on for murdering four African-American girls in a 1963 church bombing.

Bobby Frank Cherry, 71, faces an automatic life sentence for the crime. He is one of three convicted in an incident which rocked the civil rights movement.

Get the Story:
Ex-Klansman Cherry Convicted of Murder (The Washington Post 5/23)
38 Years Later, Last of Suspects Is Convicted in Church Bombing (The New York Times 5/23)
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