The former Philadelphia mayor who led the city 3 1/2 decades ago when police dropped a bomb on a row house and caused an inferno that ...
After they'd spent three years on Osage Avenue, then-Mayor Wilson Goode, the first African American mayor of Philadelphia, gave the order to ...
MOVE 101: Why, 35 years ago, Philadelphia dropped a bomb on itself
Water and electricity were shut off in order to force MOVE members out of the house. Commissioner Sambor read a long
Frank Powell, a Philadelphia police officer who in 1985 was chief of the city's bomb disposal squad, remembers vividly the moment he was ...
When the police dropped a bomb on a quiet Philly neighborhood
On May 13, 1985, the police, after a day-long confrontation with the black radical and naturalist group MOVE, in an attempt to evict their ...
The child, who was taken to a hospital, told the police there were four or five adults and four or five children in the house when the bomb was ...
Wilson Goode Sr., the city's first black mayor, sent the police and fire department to handle the removal of MOVE members from their Osage ...
The MOVE Bombing carried out by police claimed 11 lives, and