Lawrence A. Rainey
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 22 years ago |
Date of birth | March 2,1923 |
Zodiac sign | Pisces |
Born | Neshoba County |
Mississippi | |
United States | |
Date of died | November 8,2002 |
Died | Meridian |
Mississippi | |
United States | |
Conviction(s) | Guilty |
Criminal charge | Conspiring to injure, oppress, threaten, and intimidate |
Job | Sheriff |
Politician | |
Convict | None, Not Guilty |
Spous | Gladys Tolbert; Juanita Rainey |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 593059 |
Lawrence A. Rainey Life story
Lawrence Andrew Rainey Sr. was an American police officer and white supremacist who served as Sheriff of Neshoba County, Mississippi, from 1963 to 1968. He gained notoriety for his alleged involvement in the June 1964 murders of civil rights activists James Chaney, Andrew Goodman, and Michael Schwerner.