Reputed Klansman insists he is not guilty in 'Mississippi Burning' murder case

Reputed Ku Klux Klansman Edgar Ray Killen responded loudly with “not guilty” three times today as he was arraigned on murder charges in relation to the notorious "Mississippi Burning" case.

Reputed Ku Klux Klansman Edgar Ray Killen responded loudly with “not guilty” three times today as he was arraigned on murder charges in relation to the notorious "Mississippi Burning" case.

Killen, handcuffed and dressed in a loosely fitting orange jail jump-suit, lowered his voice when asked if he could afford a lawyer. He was then led off to the county jail pending another hearing next Wednesday.

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