The deteriorating remains of the store where 14-year-old Emmett Till encountered Carolyn Bryant in August 1955, an event followed by his kidnapping and murder. The ruins are historically important but are not an invitation to enter unstable or private property; view only from lawful public access.
Filed under weird history: real events too strange to have made the textbook.
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