Saturday, August 11, 2012

Amadou Diallo (Wyclef Jean - at The Nobel Peace Prize Concert)

Guinee - Wyclef Jean - Diallo (Amadou Diallo) at The Nobel Peace Prize Concert. -------------Amadou Diallo Shooting ---------------------------------------------------- Amadou Diallo (September 2, 1975--February 4, 1999) was a 23-year-old Guinean immigrant in New York City who was shot and killed on February 4, 1999 by four [1] New York City Police Department plain-clothed officers: Sean Carroll, Richard Murphy, Edward McMellon and Kenneth Boss. The four officers fired a total of 41 rounds. The shooting took place at 1157 Wheeler Avenue in the Soundview section of The Bronx. The four were part of the now-defunct Street Crimes Unit. All four officers were acquitted at trial in Albany, New York. en.wikipedia.org

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