Photos That Captured the Most Chilling Moments in History

June 8, 1968

The man who assassinated Martin Luther King, Jr., James Earl Ray, is arrested in London, England. Ray was an American fugitive and felon convicted of murdering King at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee on April 4, 1968. He was convicted a year later and sentenced to 99 years in prison.

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