Editorial Editorial Creative (RM) Creative (RF) NFL Content NFL AP Content Advanced search Advanced Search X Advanced Search Back to search results MLK50 The Witnesses Overview Get price In this Feb. 21, 2018 photo, Dr. Jerry Francisco sits in his retirement apartment in Memphis, Tenn. As the Shelby County medical examiner at the time, Francisco performed the autopsy on Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. when he was assassinated in Memphis on April 4, 1968. After the 1½ hour procedure, Francisco drove home through a city that had been placed under curfew, for fear of rioting. “The streets were just virtually empty. I was the only car moving on the street,” he said. It was eerie, he recalled. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey) Use Information This content is intended for editorial use only. For other uses, additional clearances may be required. ID: 18087852595744 Creation Date: February 21, 2018 05:53:31 AM Submission Date: April 02, 2018 11:01:10 AM Photographer: Mark Humphrey Source: AP Credit: ASSOCIATED PRESS Special Instructions: A FEB. 21, 2018, PHOTO Resolution: 4461 x 3142 3.8 MB Person: Jerry Francisco Location: Memphis, TENNESSEE, UNITED STATES Transmission Reference: TNMH209 Byline Title: STF Caption Writer: MH Usage Notes: This content is intended for editorial use only. For other uses, additional clearances may be required. X Message Box Cancel Ok No Yes