Killing of Samson Ingram in Florida in 1949
Incident
Samson Ingram, about 25 years old, a farmer, was killed in 1949 by police officers R.A. Lowry, Pete Franks, and Joe Bowers in Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida. The police were called by James Jordan, a barber who said that Ingram did not pay for his haircut. Lowry spotted Ingram on the street and tried to arrest him; Franks and Bowers arrived separately. The officers claimed that Ingram fought with them and attempted to grab one of their guns, whereupon they fatally shot him.
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