Nervously awaiting sean bell verdict

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It's packed. News vans take up 2 blocks.

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Police acquitted over NY shooting

The reaction to the news that the policemen who killed Sean Bell had been acquitted, was one of anger, disappointment, and frustration."The wail that came up from the crowd was as if they heard that Sean Bell had...

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It was extremely crowded, and unlike every other day of the trial, spectators were not allowed into the courtroom. After the verdict was announced, via a reporter who ran outside to tell us, people were crying, screaming profanities at the police, calling black and Hispanic officers guarding the courthouse "sell-outs for money," and expressing their disbelief that there were acquitalls on all counts. Protests ensued. Everything was peaceful.
-- Tonya Plank

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