Murder at Algiers Motel · Detroit Under Fire: Police Violence, …
The Detroit Police Department rehired Ronald August and David Senak in 1971, after firing them in the aftermath of the Algiers Motel killings. The DPD refused to rehire Robert Paille, citing the …
Algiers Motel killings - Wikipedia
The Algiers Motel incident (also called the Algiers Motel murders) occurred in Detroit, Michigan, United States, throughout the night of July 25–26, 1967, during the racially charged 12th …
Algiers Motel in Detroit gets historical marker
Jul 25, 2024 · The incident at the Woodward Avenue motel — which has been documented in newspaper reports, books and even a Hollywood film drama, "Detroit" — led to the deaths of …
The Algiers Motel Incident | Hopkins Press
Sep 10, 2019 · Three police officers and a private security guard were tried for their deaths; none were convicted. In The Algiers Motel Incident, first published in 1968, Pulitzer Prize–winning …
Algiers Motel Incident (1967) | BlackPast.org
Aug 7, 2017 · The Algiers Motel Incident occurred in Detroit, Michigan on July 25, 1967, two days after the Detroit Race Riot began. The incident started when Army National Guardsman Ted …
Murder at the Algiers Motel - Against the Current
A mere 30 minutes after police burst through the Algiers’ back door in a crazed search for snipers, Clara Gilmore, the African-American motel clerk, called the morgue and asked them to collect …
Police killings of three black men left a mark on Detroit's history ...
One incident in which white police officers killed three black men happened at the height of the insurrection. I believe these events show that police brutality today, perpetrated …
Site of 3 killings during 1967 Detroit uprising gets historic marker
Jul 27, 2024 · The site of a Detroit motel where three Black teens were killed, allegedly by white officers, during the 1967 uprising is being remembered.
Algiers Motel Historical Marker
Sep 26, 2024 · Departing from protocol, the involved officers did not file a police report until five days later. On July 31 the Detroit Free Press reported that contrary to police claims of a …
The Algiers Motel Incident - John Hersey - Google Books
Three police officers and a private security guard were tried for their deaths; none were convicted. In The Algiers Motel Incident, first published in 1968, Pulitzer Prize–winning author John …