Brooklyn unrest after residents say police beat 75-year-old man 7560
http://www.newsday.com/news/local/wire/newyork/ny-bc-ny--trafficstopunrest0404ap...
by oblio
Fri Apr 7th, 2006 6:49pm
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NEW YORK -- Hundreds of residents stormed the streets and set garbage can fires Tuesday night to protest the treatment of a 75-year-old hearing-impaired caterer they say was beaten by police officers during a traffic stop.
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Supposedly this was a full on riot. Even a police car was burned. It's kind of interesting how little press it received.
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