University Wire, February 29th, 2000
University Wire 02-29-2000 (The Daily Iowan) (U-WIRE) IOWA CITY, Iowa -- "How can you shoot a guy 41 times and say it's self defense?" - Fransisco Peguero, South Bronx Resident. A little more than a year ago, in the early morning hours of Feb. 4, 1999, Amadou Diallo was standing in the vestibule of his apartment building -- a well-lighted entrance, by all accounts. And that's all he was doing -- standing. By all accounts. Well, OK -- he did pull out his wallet, presumably to get his ID. Silly him; the police never want to see an ID, as anybody in this town can attest to. Well, OK -- he was als...
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