Mayor Richard J Daley's "shoot to kill" comment to reporters

After the Chicago riots following the murder of Martin Luther King Jr, Mayor Daley told reporters that he had ordered police "to shoot to kill any arsonist or anyone with a Molotov cocktail in his hand . . . and . . . to shoot to maim or cripple anyone looting any stores in our city."
After the Chicago riots following the murder of Martin Luther King Jr, Mayor Daley told reporters that he had ordered police "to shoot to kill any arsonist or anyone with a Molotov cocktail in his hand . . . and . . . to shoot to maim or cripple anyone looting any stores in our city."
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Credit:
Peter Davis - Footage
Editorial #:
665646748
Collection:
Archive Films: Editorial
Date created:
15 April, 1968
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Licence type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
Not released. More information
Clip length:
00:00:59:19
Location:
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Mastered to:
QuickTime 8-bit Photo-JPEG SD 720x576 25p
Source:
Archive Films Editorial
Object name:
pda-lb-008_3-pjpeg.mov