On December 4th, 1969, Chicago police raided Black Panther leader Fred Hampton’s apartment, shot and killed him in his bed. He was just 21 years old. Evidence later emerged that the FBI and the Chicago police conspired to assassinate Fred Hampton.
On December 4th, 1969, Chicago police raided Black Panther leader Fred Hampton’s apartment, shot and killed him in his bed. He was just 21 years old. Evidence later emerged that the FBI and the Chicago police conspired to assassinate Fred Hampton.