Man faces life in jail over Ku Klux Klan killings

A REPUTED member of white supremacist group, the Ku Klux Klan, has been found guilty in the US of kidnapping and conspiracy in the 1964 deaths of two black teenagers.

James Ford Seale, 71, had pleaded not guilty to charges related to the deaths of Charles Eddie Moore and Henry Hezekiah Dee in south-west Mississippi.

The 19-year-olds disappeared from Franklin County on May 2, 1964, and their bodies were found in the Mississippi River.

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