Trial in the death of civil rights martyr still pending

Published 12:00am Tuesday, February 26, 2008

THE SELMA TIMES-JOURNAL MARION &8212; Jimmie Lee Jackson&8217;s only child said Monday she planned to visit her father&8217;s gravesite today. Jimmie Lee Jackson died 43 years ago today in Good Samaritan Hospital in Selma on Feb. 26, 1965, after being shot in the abdomen eight days earlier. Cordelia Heard Billingsley has vague memories &8212; mostly [...]

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