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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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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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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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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.
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...
Aug 28, 2018 · And Mayor Daley had famously said, “We’re going to shoot to kill all arsonists and shoot to maim anyone who’s looting.” That kind of violence was in the air.
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Sep 2, 2018 · Venting his disappointment, Daley had said that his police superintendent should have ordered his force to “shoot to maim” looters and “shoot to kill” arsonists.