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MISSISSIPPI COLD CASE - CDN Documentary delivers justice

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World Premiere (34-minute version) on CBC News: Sunday, February 11, 2007 at 10 pm on CBC-TV and 9 pm ET/PT on CBC Newsworld | Repeating Sunday February 18 at 8 pm ET on CBC Newsworld

It is a 43-year-old murder case that had never been solved. In May of 1964, Charles Eddie Moore and Henry Hezekiah Dee were brutally tortured and murdered by members of the Ku Klux Klan in Mississippi. When CBC documentary filmmaker David Ridgen joined forces with Thomas James Moore to help him investigate his brother's murder, it helped crack a cold case that had largely been forgotten.

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Canadian filmmaker helps crack cold case from civil rights era
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February 11, 2007 at 10:09 PM
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