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In the early hours of February 4, 1999, an unarmed 23-year-old Guinean student named Amadou Diallo (born September 2, 1975) was fired upon with 41 rounds and shot a total of 19 times by four New York City Police Department plainclothes officers: Sean Carroll, Richard Murphy, Edward McMellon, and Kenneth Boss.
Jan 24, 2022 · Plainclothes officers of the New York Police Department’s Street Crime Unit fire 41 shots at unarmed Amadou Diallo, an immigrant from Guinea, killing him on the steps of his apartment building...
- Missy Sullivan
Feb 26, 2000 · Four New York City police officers are acquitted of all charges in shooting death of Amadou Diallo, unarmed African immigrant shot 19 times in fusillade of 41 bullets in lobby of Bronx...
Jun 18, 2020 · 21 years ago, an unarmed Amadou Diallo was tragically killed by four plain-clothed New York City police officers, who fired 41 shots at him. Last month, an unarmed George Floyd died after a...
- Jorge Solis
Feb 4, 2024 · Amadou Diallo was only 23 years old when he was shot at 41 times by four White plainclothes NYPD police officers on Feb. 4, 1999 while he was walking into his Bronx apartment building. He was...
Dec 14, 2019 · How the killing of a young immigrant angered America. It was one of the most controversial police shootings of the 1990s. Four white police officers in New York gunned down an unarmed West African...
Feb 1, 2019 · Beyond its effect on African immigrants, the Diallo killing — and the eventual acquittal of the four white police officers who shot him — clawed open a nasty abscess in New York.
