Peter Francis

Overview

The Tribal Nations Leadership Council has requested that the Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division (CRT) open an investigation, pursuant to the Emmett Till Unsolved Civil Rights Crimes Reauthorization Act of 2016^{^[1]} (Reauthorization Act), into whether the 1965 death of Peter Francis was a racially-motivated murder.

[1] Pub. L. No. 114-325, 130 Stat. 1965 (2016).

Incident Date

November 14, 1965

Case Name

Peter Francis

Industry Code(s)

None

Case Document

Peter Francis - Notice to Close File [FRANCIS, ]