What the records say
- When
- 25 Nov 2006
- Kind
- Shooting
- Coordinates
- 40.70° N, 73.81° W
- Description
- November 2006 shooting of an African American man in New York
Killing of Sean Bell
2006 killing of an unarmed man in New York
Sean Bell, an African American, was shot and killed by undercover New York City Police Department (NYPD) officers in the borough of Queens on November 25, 2006. Bell and two of his friends were shot when both plainclothes and undercover NYPD officers fired a total of 50 rounds. Bell's friends, Trent Benefield and Joseph Guzman, were severely wounded.
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