Shooting of Oakland police officer John Frey

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Film Date
10/28/67
Film Reference Number
KPIX 33784
Description
KPIX Eyewitness news report by Ben Williams taken on October 28th 1967 about the shooting of John F. Frey a 23 year-old Oakland police officer. Report also features silent footage of 7th Street in Oakland CA where the shooting took place blood stains on the street a forensics team dusting the getaway car for fingerprints and shots of the heavily guarded hospital room where the principal suspect in the shooting (Huey P. Newton) is recovering. Note that some audio distortion is present. Remastered edited and catalogued for the web by Shira Peltzman.
Format
16mm newsfilm