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Coleman was taken into custody, questioned and charged with first degree murder. Next day he was released on $12,500 bond. County Solicitor Perdue, who will prosecute Coleman when he comes to trial, remarked that the demonstrators would have been "living and happy today if they'd been tending their own business." Said he: "Instead, they decided to do some picketing and singing. They went down to this store, and the man down there just let 'em have it, so to speak."

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