</s>104-1009-10227 2018 RELEASE UNDER THE PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY ASSASSINATION RECORDS ACT OF 1992 SEL-100-102727- SEL.1009.1027-102227- SECRET GROUP1 (SEL:1009:1027) (SIL:100-10027-122227 (SOLIDED FOR F.KENNEDYS ASSASSANINATIONRECORDSACT OF 1992) When Filled in)

Summary: The document details the arrest of James Earl Ray by Scotland Yard in London, where he was fingerprinted and identified through a match with prints received from the FBI. Ray was charged under UK alien offenses for entering with fraudulent documents and carrying an unlicensed firearm. He is scheduled to appear in a London court on 18 June to address these charges. Tennessee authorities are preparing an extradition request based on a first-degree murder indictment from Shelby County Grand Jury at Memphis, dated 7 May 1965. The FBI was informed of Ray's arrest via a Reuters report, and there is no indication that Scotland Yard had previously notified the station about this.  

Key People: James Earl Ray, Scotland Yard, FBI, Tennessee Authorities, Shelby County Grand Jury  
Key Locations: London, Scotland Yard, Memphis, Tennessee  
Key Events: Arrest of James Earl Ray by Scotland Yard, charges related to fraudulent documents and firearm possession, extradition request from Tennessee for murder indictment, Shelby County Grand Jury indictment dated 7 May 1965  
Key Organizations: FBI, Scotland Yard, Shelby County Grand Jury

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