 Nyorai mberi kweiyi ndima - Bevel akapupurira kuurawa kwaMambomusi waApril 4, 1968, muMemphis, Tennessee. Iye akayeuchidza SCLCs executive board nevashandi manheru iwayo kuti King akanga asiya marching orders kuti, kana chimwe chinhu chikaitika kwaari, aida kuti Abernathy atore nzvimbo yake saChairman weSCLC. Bevel akaramba chiito chinotevera cheSCLC, 1968 Poor Peoples Campaign, asi akashanda seMutungamiriri wayo weNonviolent Education. Pashure penguva yakati, akasiya SCLC. Pashure pokunge King aurayiwa, Bevel akataura, akarondedzerwa neNew York Times sechinhu chinoshamisa, kuti James Earl Ray akanga asiri mhondi uye kuti aiva nouchapupu hwokuti Ray akanga asina mhaka. Bevel haana kuzivisa ufakazi, uye Ray akatongerwa mhaka yacho. 