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Daniel James White (September 2, 1946 – October 21, 1985) was an American politician who assassinated George Moscone, the mayor of San Francisco, and Harvey Milk, a member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors, inside City Hall on November 27, 1978.
Oct 22, 1985 · Dan White, the man convicted of shooting to death Mayor George Moscone of San Francisco and fellow Supervisor Harvey Milk in 1978, committed suicide today, the police said.
Nov 26, 2018 · The troubled man who murdered Harvey Milk and George Moscone killed them over a petty grievance, not anti-gay bigotry. Forty years ago—November 27, 1978—Dan White assassinated San Francisco mayor George Moscone and supervisor Harvey Milk.
Jun 5, 2023 · Dan White, who assassinated Harvey Milk, the first LGBTQ person elected San Francisco city supervisor, was convicted of manslaughter and not murder. People took to the streets to protest.
After 36 hours of deliberation, the jury announces its verdict in the Dan White trial, finding White not guilty on the murder counts, but guilty on two counts of voluntary manslaughter. Following the verdict, a protest erupts in S.F.'s Castro district, with the crowd chanting, "Avenge Harvery Milk!"
May 21, 2022 · Dan White (directly beneath "Fraud" sign) is led by police officers toward a jail elevator at the Hall of Justice after killing Mayor George Moscone and Supervisor...
Apr 22, 2021 · Dan White assassinated Supervisor Harvey Milk, the first openly gay elected official in the history of California, and San Francisco Mayor George Moscone in 1978.
May 21, 2019 · Thousands marched to city hall, protesting the voluntary manslaughter conviction of Dan White in the fatal shootings of Mayor George Moscone and city supervisor and gay rights activist Harvey...
Oct 23, 1985 · For Dan White, Death Ended 2 Years of Fear and Haunted Dreams. When Dan White watched his young son play soccer, he hid behind a fence and peered through a knothole so no one would spot him....
May 22, 2016 · The Chronicle’s front page from May 22, 1979, covers the verdict in the trial of Dan White, the former supervisor who shot dead two of the city’s top officials.
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