4h 45min, dec 4, 1969 y - DECEMBER 4, 1969
FRED HAMPTON
IS ASSASSINATED
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At 4:00 a.m., the heavily armed police team arrived at the site, divided into two teams, eight for the front of the building and six for the rear. At 4:45 a.m., they stormed into the apartment. Mark Clark, sitting in the front room of the apartment with a shotgun in his lap, was on security duty. He was shot in the chest and died instantly. Fred Hampton died after being shot twice in the head at point blank range by members of the Chicago Police Department.
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4h 45min, dec 4, 1969 y
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~ 56 years ago
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