AP Photo/Files, Copyright 1968 Time Inc.

This 1968 file photo was taken minutes after an assassin’s bullet struck Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tenn., on April 4, 1968. According to the photographer, Joseph Louw, the men at right, several of Dr. King’s aides, stand over King’s body as they point out to police where they heard the shot.