List of Famous people with last name Rackley

Alex Rackley

First Name Alex

Last Name Rackley

Born on January 1, 1950

Died on May 20, 1969 (aged 19)

Born in United States of America, Florida, Duval County

Alex Rackley was a member of the New York chapter of the Black Panther Party in the late 1960s. In May 1969, because of a targeted smear campaign orchestrated by the FBI; which framed members of the BPP as being "undercover cops" to harm their image and cause infighting between members of the Black Panthers. Because of this, Rackley was suspected by other Panthers of being a police informant. He was brought to Panther headquarters in New Haven, Connecticut, held captive and tortured there for several days, condemned to death, taken to the wetlands of Middlefield, Connecticut, and murdered there.

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