Midnight Murders on Rock Cut Road

A detailed history of the murders of Schwerner, Chaney and Goodman. FBI documents, participant confessions, newspaper articles, and FBI photos are used to construct the history. A complete forensic analysis is performed based on the original autopsy and the FBI Lab Report. A visual reconstruction with photos taken by the author is used to show events on that day.

· Biography of Mickey Schwerner up to his arrival in Meridian
· Meridian activities that led to the elimination order
· The murder, the burial and the search for the bodies
· Activities at 35 locations on the day of the murders,
using new high-res scans of the FBI Investigation photos
· Forensic analysis of the original autopsy, the FBI Lab report
and a recently discovered post autopsy radiology report
· Evaluation of the rumors of the murders of Goodman, Chaney
· Identification of all 35 locations by latitude, longitude
· Visual reconstruction using photos taken by the author
at all 35 locations: who, what, when, where, how, why