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What effect did the king family have on the fate of king's mother's killer.

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Answer: The King's family saved his life and spared him the death penalty. Alberta Williams King, the mother of Martin Luther King, Jr. was shot and killed during a church service by Marcus Wayne Chenault six years after the association of her son (1974)

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