Ayden shooting has raised questions of possible police brutality and murder
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Identifier: J5
An article entitled "Ayden shooting has raised questions of possible police brutality and murder", found on p. 1 in the September 8, 1970 issue of ECU's Fountainhead newspaper. State Trooper Billy Day is accused of police brutality and murder in the death of William Murphy, after an investigation by the local African American community. Includes images of the autopsy results, as well as a sketch of possible events.more...
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An article entitled "Ayden shooting has raised questions of possible police brutality and murder", found on p. 1 in the September 8, 1970 issue of ECU's Fountainhead newspaper. State Trooper Billy Day is accused of police brutality and murder in the death of William Murphy, after an investigation by the local African American community. Includes images of the autopsy results, as well as a sketch of possible events.
Date
September 08 , 1971
Call Number
J5 University Archives
Additional Resources
Collection(s)
African American History
ECU History

Subject(s)
African American men--North Carolina--Ayden
Ayden (N.C.)--Race relations
Police, State--North Carolina--Ayden
College student newspapers and periodicals--North Carolina--Greenville
Location (spatial)
United States--North Carolina--Pitt County (N.C.)--Ayden (N.C.)
Location (physical)
University Archives
Type
text
Medium
clippings (information artifacts)
Physical Description
Persistent URL
http://digital.lib.ecu.edu/10328

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