Simeon Wright, cousin who was with Emmett Till the night Chicago teen was kidnapped, dies
by By Lolly Bowean, Chicago Tribune
Sep 05, 2017
2 minutes
CHICAGO _ Simeon Wright, the cousin of Emmett Till who was in bed with the boy on the night he was kidnapped and later murdered, died Monday morning at his home in suburban Chicago, his wife said.
Wright died after suffering complications from a form of bone cancer, his wife, Annie Wright, said. He was 74.
Simeon Wright grew up for part of his life in
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