Ayden shooting has raised questions of possible police brutality and murder


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Title
Ayden shooting has raised questions of possible police brutality and murder
Description
An article entitled "Ayden shooting has raised questions of possible police brutality and murder", found on p. B1 in the September 8, 1971 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
Original Format
excerpts
Extent
37cm x 42cm
Local Identifier
UA50.05.04.127
Subject(s)
Spatial
Location of Original
University Archives
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