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UPDATE: Cops arrest suspect after 75-year-old civil rights activist found dead in trunk of car

Murder

Authorities in Louisiana say they have identified and arrested a man on suspicion of killing the founder of the African American History Museum in Baton Rouge. As CrimeOnline previously reported, the body of 75-year old Sadie Roberts-Joseph was discovered inside the trunk of a car parked about three miles from her home. According to NPR, …

‘Ms. Sadie’: Civil rights activist, African-American history museum founder, discovered dead in trunk of car, cops say

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July 13, 2019

‘Ms. Sadie’: Civil rights activist, African-American history museum founder, discovered dead in trunk of car, cops say

Authorities in Louisiana say a local civil-rights leader is dead at the age of 75, adding that Sadie Roberts-Joseph’s remains were found this week in the trunk of a parked vehicle. According to Fox News, the gruesome discovery came on Friday evening at a location on North 20th Street in Baton Rouge, just a few …