Removing rear interior panel from 66 Barracuda

Hi all, looking to remove the rim below the rear side window, removed the 3 screws but not coming out. Is it part of the lower panel or separate?
Earlier I removed the door rest, winder etc , but can’t seem to get the upper panel (steel part) out.

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