TDoR 1978 / 1977 / December / 21 / Perry Young


Perry Young


21 Dec 1977
New York (USA)
Shot

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Perry Young

Young was killed at the same time as William Flood, an off-duty police officer. Ronald Haynes was sentenced for both murders after three mistrials.

http://www.nycpba.org/community/keep-cop-killers-in-jail/cop-killers-form/ lists the killer of Flood as Robert Smith, and states that Flood was from the Queens Patrol precinct and was "Shot off duty taking action during a robbery".

Source: New York Times

https://www.nytimes.com/1977/12/29/archives/third-man-being-sought-in-murder-of-policeman-and-harlem.html

http://students673.ucr.edu/docsserver/lgbt/trans_remembrance_display_posters.pdf

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/10_JeZ7LEIRhvewTCoL5mVkH6MQJzf7fSXl4-P6QJ0v0/edit#gid=0

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