41 shots were fired by police at Amadou Diallo while he stood unarmed in his doorway.
Synopsis
41 shots were fired by police at Amadou Diallo while he stood unarmed in his doorway.
Synopsis
Amadou Diallo stood in the doorway of his home in the Bronx when police shot him 41 times in 1999. Anthony Baez died during a football game after an officer placed him in an illegal chokehold. Gary (Gidone) Busch was killed by police while holding a small hammer, despite witnesses stating he posed no threat. The documentary follows the mothers of these men as they confront police brutality and seek justice for their sons. Their determination drives a movement for accountability.
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Why Watch
- Meet the mothers fighting against police brutality.
- Find out how Anthony Baez died during a football game.
- See the story of Amadou Diallo's tragic shooting.
Did You Know
- Anthony Baez died in 1994 during a football game due to a chokehold.
- Amadou Diallo was shot 41 times by police in 1999 while unarmed.
- Gary Busch was shot to death in 2003 while holding a small hammer.
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What happened to Anthony Baez?
Anthony Baez died during a football game when an officer put him in an illegal chokehold.
How many times was Amadou Diallo shot by police?
Amadou Diallo was shot at 41 times by police while he was unarmed.
What happened to Gary Busch?
Gary (Gidone) Busch was pepper-sprayed and shot to death while holding a small hammer, despite witnesses stating he posed no threat.
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