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     Richard J Daley announces his “Shoot To Kill” order April 7, 1968 as Blacks vote Democrat

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     Chicago's Mayor Daley Issued 'Shoot to Kill' Orders in '68. Do We Need That Again to Quell Leftist Mayhem?

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   Aug 13, 2020 · April 7, 1968 – Chicago, Illinois mayor Richard J. Daley announces his “Shoot To Kill” order, ordering The Chicago Police Department to shoot to kill any ars...

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3. chicagoreader.com › shoot-to-kill-shoot-to-maim“Shoot to Kill. . . Shoot to Maim” - Chicago Reader

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   Apr 4, 2002 · The riot inspired Mayor Richard J. Daley to issue his famous order, “shoot to kill arsonists” and “shoot to maim looters.” But the order was not what it seemed.

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4. www.youtube.com › watchMayor Richard J. Daley 1968 "Shoot to Kill" speech, recorded ...

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   On May 6, 2016, the Headline Club of Chicago honored Harry Porterfield with a lifetime achievement Lisagor Award for his 51-year television career in Chicago...

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5. www.chicagomag.com › city-life › april-2018What Happened During the West Side Riots of April 1968

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   Apr 5, 2018 · Daley told reporters after the riots that he had ordered police, “to shoot to kill any arsonist or anyone with a Molotov cocktail in his hand… to maim or cripple anyone looting any stores in...

6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › 1968_Chicago_riots1968 Chicago riots - Wikipedia

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   Mayor Richard J. Daley gave police the authority "to shoot to kill any arsonist or anyone with a Molotov cocktail in his hand ... and ... to shoot, to maim, or cripple anyone looting any stores in our city."

7. theconversation.com › chicagoans-watch-films-ofChicagoans watch films of the violent 1968 convention ...

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   Aug 15, 2024 · Those included Mayor Richard Daley stating, following the assassination of King, that the police should “shoot to kill any arsonists” and “shoot to maim or cripple anyone looting ” –...

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   Did Daley say'shoot to maim'?

   • Daley aides insisted he’d never said “shoot to maim.” He’d said “shoot to detain.” Routine inquests were held into each of the riot deaths, and Heineman wrote stories for the Sun-Times on the first two west-side verdicts: death by “person or persons unknown.” Neither story ran in the paper.

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   Did Daley's “shoot to maim” overshadow a more ominous episode?

   • Shoot to Maim” How Richard J. Daley’s most infamous pronouncement may have overshadowed (and excused) a vastly more ominous episode during the riots following Martin Luther King’s assassination. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated on Thursday, April 4, 1968, in Memphis, Tennessee. The next night there were riots in over 100 cities. Dr.

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   Did Richard Daley's “shoot to kill” overshadow a more ominous episode?

   • Shoot to Maim” “Shoot to Kill. . . Shoot to Maim” How Richard J. Daley’s most infamous pronouncement may have overshadowed (and excused) a vastly more ominous episode during the riots following Martin Luther King’s assassination. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated on Thursday, April 4, 1968, in Memphis, Tennessee.

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   What was Mayor Daley's speech about?

   • Just months before he died in 1976, Mayor Daley gave an impassioned speech defending his actions in 1968 to a gathering of the Cook County Democratic Party. Though no one in the audience seemed even slightly interested, Daley was concerned about his legacy.

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   Was Daley concerned about his legacy?

   • Though no one in the audience seemed even slightly interested, Daley was concerned about his legacy. But that legacy will always include most famously, “Shoot to kill…shoot to maim.” It was an order, Heineman would much later recall, that “led to renewed tension and ultimately contributed to the later police riot at the Democratic Convention.”

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9. time.com › 6632125 › nation-should-looters-be-shotNation: Should Looters Be Shot? - TIME

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   Upset by the furor, Chicago’s Daley later tried to ameliorate the psychological impact of his kill-and-maim statement. “There wasn’t any shoot-to-kill order,” he said lamely.