Huey P. Newton Murder Location

Huey P. Newton Murder Location


Oakland, California (CA), US
Huey Percy Newton (February 17, 1942 – August 22, 1989) was an African-American political and urban activist who, along with Bobby Seale, co-founded the Black Panther Party in 1966.

On August 22, 1989, Newton was fatally shot on the 1400 block of 9th street in West Oakland by 24-year-old Black Guerilla Family member, Tyrone Robinson. Robinson said that Newton pulled a gun when the two met at a street corner in the neighborhood, but the police found no evidence that Newton was armed.

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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huey_P._Newton#Death

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Guerrilla_Family#Huey_P._Newton_murder
Huey Percy Newton (February 17, 1942 – August 22, 1989) was an African-American political and urban activist who, along with Bobby Seale, co-founded the Black Panther Party in 1966.

On August 22, 1989, Newton was fatally shot on the 1400 block of 9th street in West Oakland by 24-year-old Black Guerilla Family member, Tyrone Robinson. Robinson said that Newton pulled a gun when the two met at a street corner in the neighborhood, but the police found no evidence that Newton was armed.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huey_P._Newton#Death

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Guerrilla_Family#Huey_P._Newton_murder
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Links: en.wikipedia.org
By: jbottero

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