Olen Lavelle Burrage | |
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 Olen Lavelle Burrage Mugshot; Late 1964. | |
| Born | March 16, 1930 Neshoba County, Mississippi |
| Died | March 15, 2013 (aged 82) |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation(s) | Businessman, Farmer |
| Criminal status | Acquitted |
| Spouse | Ruth Audine Clark |
| Children | 4 |
| Criminal charge | Conspiring to injure, oppress, threaten, and intimidate. |
Olen Lavelle Burrage (March 16, 1930 – March 15, 2013) was a Mississippi farmer and businessman. He was alleged to have been linked to the murders of Chaney, Goodman, and Schwerner who were murdered by the Ku Klux Klan in June 1964. The bodies of the Civil Rights workers were found buried in an earthen dam that was under construction on a farm owned by Burrage.