Klansman jailed for 1963 church bomb murders

A former Ku Klux Klansman has been convicted of murder for the 1963 Alabama church bombing that killed four black girls.

Klansman jailed for 1963 church bomb murders

A former Ku Klux Klansman has been convicted of murder for the 1963 Alabama church bombing that killed four black girls.

Thomas Blanton Jr, 62, was accused of helping other Klansmen plant a powerful bomb that went off at the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama, on September 15.

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