Where and when did Martin Luther King Jr. die?

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jessicaleaf43 · Answer

On April 4, 1968 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., was assassinated by a sniper as he stood on the balcony of his hotel room in Memphis, TN. News of his death was greeted with an outpouring of grief and rage.

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grangergirl · Answer

He passed away on April 4th, 1968 in Memphis, Tennessee. He was 39 years old. Hope that helps!

jessicaleaf43 · Answer

Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated on April 4, 1968, at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee, while supporting striking sanitation workers. His murder led to national outrage and protests, highlighting his significant role in the civil rights movement. King was 39 years old at the time of his death. 
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Where and when did Martin Luther King Jr. die?

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