The FBI isn't the only government agency that infiltrates groups and, in the process of investigations, commits illegal acts, including murder. But, in light of its ongoing shady "terror attack prevention", this story from the Civil Rights movement reminds us that it's only business as usual. So what if some innocent people die?
It is the story of Gary Rowe, an FBI informant who was present when the KKK murdered Viola Liuzzo, while she was driving alone at night. It's notable for several reasons, among them the fact that FBI Director Hoover was alerted to the planned attack on the freedom bus riders and withheld that information from AG Robert Kennedy.
Read the article. Very interesting.
And here's a very interesting story about Viola Liuzzo's murder and its aftermath.
...but hey, do what you want...you will anyway.
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