CULTURETECHLENSFred Hampton assassination
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Combined Graph record U-00262 · provenance: canonical master store (CSV), record CTL-E-0016. Master record source: CTL seed 2026-10-16 — UNVERIFIED, verify before public citation.
On December 4, 1969, Chicago police raided Fred Hampton's apartment and Hampton and Mark Clark were killed; FBI informant William O'Neal had drugged Hampton the night before; officers fired 99 shots to the Panthers' one (National Archives, tier 1).
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On December 4, 1969, Chicago police raided Fred Hampton's apartment and Hampton and Mark Clark were killed; FBI informant William O'Neal had drugged Hampton the night before; officers fired 99 shots to the Panthers' one (National Archives, tier 1).
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On December 4, 1969, Chicago police raided Fred Hampton's apartment and Hampton and Mark Clark were killed; FBI informant William O'Neal had drugged Hampton the night before; officers fired 99 shots to the Panthers' one (National Archives, tier 1).
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