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This undated family photo shows Emmett Till with his mother, Mamie Till Mobley, in Chicago before his lynching in 1955 in Money, Miss., for supposedly making sexual advances toward Carolyn Donham, left, in a 1955 photo. She now admits her lies led to the brutal murder of the 14-year-old.


This undated family photo shows Emmett Till with his mother, Mamie Till Mobley, in Chicago before his lynching in 1955 in Money, Miss., for supposedly making sexual advances toward Carolyn Donham, left, in a 1955 photo. She now admits her lies led to the brutal murder of the 14-year-old.

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Murder of Emmett Till based on lies

The woman at the center of the trial of Emmett Till’s alleged killers has acknowledged that she falsely testified he made physical and verbal threats, according to a new book.