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The Harlem riot of 1964 was a race riot that occurred between July 16 and 22, 1964 in the New York City neighborhoods of Harlem and Bedford-Stuyvesant, United States.It began after James Powell, a 15-year-old African American, was shot and killed by police Lieutenant Thomas Gilligan in front of Powell's friends and about a dozen other witnesses.
The town and the "Bedford Boys" proportionately suffered the greatest losses of any American town during the campaign, thus inspiring the United States Congress to establish the D-Day memorial in Bedford. [3] [4] The Bedford Boys included three sets of brothers: twins Roy and Ray Stevens, with Ray killed during the landing while Roy survived ...
He shot at police responding to the scene and was killed by return fire. [137] 1993-01-31: Copeland, Timothy (19) Washington, D.C. Copeland was shot and killed by a police sniper after a hostage crisis in which Copeland fatally shot a woman and an infant and wounded another woman. [138] [139] 1993-01-30: Muhammed, Mujahid (24) New York (New York)
A man was killed when he was shot by a SWAT officer Wednesday during a standoff with Bedford and Hurst police, authorities said in a news release.. At around 2 p.m. Wednesday, Bedford police ...
Dallas police officers were called about 1:20 a..m. to assist with a pursuit involving the Bedford Police Department and Dallas County sheriff’s deputies, who were chasing two men in a vehicle ...
The Bristol County District Attorney's Office said New Bedford Police received a 911 call for an injured man in front of Seabra Foods around 3:40 a.m. today. First responders found the victim ...
A housing police officer shot and killed Meyers during a narcotics operation as the officer subdued him, hitting Meyers in the back of the head. Protests broke out in Paterson in response to the shooting. [79] April 6, 1995 Jerry Jackson: 44 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: Police pursued Jackson for driving the wrong way down a one-way street.
Three teenagers have been arrested after a 17-year-old boy was fatally stabbed near a bus station in Bedford on Wednesday.. Thomas Taylor was attacked by a group of males at 5.50pm as he walked ...