In which river was Emmett Till's body found?
Mississippi River
Tallahatchie River
Yazoo River
Pearl River
Answer
Emmett Till's mutilated and bloated body was found in the Tallahatchie River, three days after he was abducted, tortured, and lynched. His body was returned to Chicago for a public funeral service with an open casket, drawing national attention to the case.
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